Position: Receiving Clerk

- Grassland Junction

- Pietermaritzburg (New Store)

Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

Location: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

Job type: Permanent

Industry: FMCG

Closing date:
06 August
2026

Dis-Chem Pharmacies' requires a Receiving Clerk for their Grassland Junction

- Pietermaritzburg (New Store). You will ensure the efficient and accurate receiving and packing of stock in line with Dis-Chem’s SOPs and requirements, and customer needs within the store.

Minimum

Requirements:

Essential:

- Grade 12 / Matric

- Computer literate

- Sound numerical

skills

- Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

- Previous receiving / retail / FMCG

experience
Duties
and

Responsibilities:

- Accurately verify, scan and capture physical goods received for the store, in accordance with

company

policy and standard operating procedures

- Receive all warehouse goods and invoices in accordance with

company

policy and procedures

- Return all unordered or damaged goods delivered to the store and accurately complete credit notes for non-acceptance in accordance with

company

policy and SOPs

- Verify and check deliveries and invoices for total accuracy

- Ensure goods delivered are the goods invoiced and captured in terms of quantities, variant and condition

- Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging warehouse claims on the warehouse claims system

- Ensure the flow of stock receipts through receiving is maintained, that deliveries arriving are receipted the same day and sent to the floor

- Process all returns to suppliers in compliance with

company

SOPs

- Ensure all physical controls over the goods receiving area are in place and operational

- Maintain storerooms are in an acceptable and orderly condition

- Assist in managing and controlling high-risk stock

Competencies:

Essential:

- Knowledge of receiving operating procedures, administration

- Strong command of the English language

- Effective interaction with suppliers, management, reps and staff

- Sound analytical

skills

- Time management

- Heavy lifting + 20kg

Advantageous:

- Bilingual

- Operating of the stock rotating system

Special conditions of employment:

- Willing and able to work retail hours

- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes (­+ 20kg)

- Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store

- South African citizen

- Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits:

- Market-related

salary

- Medical aid

- Provident fund

- Staff account

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE

CLOSING DATE
CONSIDER YOUR

APPLICATION
AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.