Picker

About the Picker/Forklift Driver position

We are seeking a Picker to join our team at our new Residential Energy Warehouse opening in Steinhoff Park, George, The main purpose of this role is to assist the warehouse supervisor by completing picking slips timely and accurately. Physically pulls stock from the shelves to ensure accurate picking of warehouse products. Also, pack orders as well as stock, including shrink wrapping contents onto pallets, checking stock for damages, loading, and offloading of stock from trucks for a smooth flow in warehouse operations.

Requirements

• Matric, NQF4 or equivalent
• 1-2 years of working experience in a similar role as a picker
• Attention to detail
• Physically fit to pick up items and move heavy objects across vast spaces
• Preference for previous Warehouse stores experience
• Forklift Licence

Job Duties

• Pick orders as per the picking ticket or slip.
• Only enter and exit the warehouse from the main warehouse entry door
• Fire escape doors are not to be used only in an emergency.
• Ensure that the bin location matches the picking ticket.
• Orders are to be picked at the picking area and not – receiving or projects area.
• Report any defects or accidents immediately.
• Ensuring all goods costed are packed away to the correct bin location as per GRV document before the close of business
• All parcels dispatched must be on an invoice and checked by the dispatch supervisor, including the person dispatching or receiving the goods, as well as the courier or customer collections. And signed for on the invoice/packing note.
• Ensure goods are picked by a picker and checked by a Rubicon representative.
• Manual deliveries are to be authorized by the Logistics Manager.
• Packing incoming stock away from the receiving warehouse as per the GRN note only, taking ownership, and reporting shortages or incorrect stock to the line manager
• Pulls warehouse stock items from the shelves based on stock codes and bin locations as per picking instruction.
• Ensure only warehouse staff are permitted in the warehouse; no entry by unauthorized personnel or customers will be allowed.
• Ensure all material handling equipment is inspected daily and serviced regularly as per the required intervals.
• Ensure that the warehouse or yard is always neat and clean. Refer to your area of responsibility.
• Ensures that picking orders is accurate and the condition of packaging is neat.
• Prepares items correctly for delivery.
• Assisting in daily/cycle counts and annual stock takes
• Operates warehouse handling equipment and ensures that the SOPs are followed.
• Ensures warehouse goals are met, which are set by management.
• Maintains a high level of health and safety standards.
• Shrink wrap & strap products to pallets. (Lose panels must be strapped using a strapping tool.)
• Load and offload delivery vehicles.
• Ensure that appropriate PPE is always worn. (Safety shoes is a must.)
• Use safety goggles when operating the grinder machine.
• Only operate the Forklift if you have a valid Forklift license and the forklift has been inspected.
• Only operate the cable machine if you are trained and all safety measures have been followed.
• Packs warehouse orders as necessary.
• Deliver the highest levels of cleanliness, health and safety, and professionalism within the warehouse.
• Ensure that all relevant procedures and processes are followed and adhered to in line with the Companies procedures and requirements.
• All parcels dispatched must be on an invoice checked by a Rubicon representative and the person collecting or delivering the goods.
• Performs other general warehouse duties as and when needed.

About Rubicon

Rubicon Group is a vertically integrated, sustainable technology group, providing end-to-end products, services, and software solutions in the fields of:

• Renewable energy
• Energy storage
• E-Mobility
• Smart building and smart retail technology
• Power solutions; and
• Industrial technology

These are some of the fastest-growing and most exciting sectors of the global economy, and they present our staff with multiple personal and professional development opportunities.

Rubicon’s extensive customer base consists of corporate and retail clients and includes large, blue-chip multinational retail groups, property developers, and EPC customers in the renewable energy sector. Our suppliers and commercial partners include leading global manufacturers and some of the best-known local brands. The group employs approximately 500 people and is head-quartered in Cape Town, South Africa, but operates throughout Southern Africa and in the UK. We are backed by two of the largest private investment groups in South Africa.

More information on the group can be found at:

Group website: https://group.rubiconsa.com/

E-commerce website: https://shop.rubiconsa.com/