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Despatch Clerk

RCL Foods

Thohoyandou Posted 31 Oct 2026 Closes in 4 days
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Company / organisation RCL Foods
Location Thohoyandou
Posted 31 Oct 2026
Closing date 4 Nov 2026

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Overview

At RCL FOODS, we are driven by a purpose that goes beyond business. Our commitment to 'We Grow What Matters' reflects our dedication to nourishing lives, communities, and the future. As a leading player in the Food Manufacturing Industry, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and making a positive impact. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Despatch Clerk.

Requirements

  • 1-3 Years experience in direct store delivery required
  • Intermediate computer and database application skills
  • Valid drivers license and driving record within MVR policy guidelines

Responsibilities

  • Ensure high levels of housekeeping are maintained
  • Conduct stock takes to ensure reconciliation between records and actuals
  • Conduct daily cycle counts
  • Daily and monthly counts of Chep pallets and ordering
  • Maintain good relationship with production team and MRP team
  • Ensure the roots report balances with physical stock in the warehouse
  • Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities
  • Demonstrate effective self-management in terms of planning and prioritising, and self-development
  • Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained
  • Inform relevant parties in the event of tasks or deadlines not met
  • Manage colleague's expectations and communicate appropriately
  • Provide direction to warehouse team on a daily basis
  • Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within and between various operational teams
  • Conduct daily checks on all facilities, storage areas and equipment
  • Ensure compliance to all mechanical, electrical, safety and hazard standards
  • Ensure that an extra truck is always available should the warehouse be full
  • Ensure shelf life is in order using the FIFO system
  • Prepare for and initiate stock take preparation

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