GENERAL WORKER: STORES

Chief Directorate: Supply Chain Management

SALARY : R144 024 per annum

CENTRE : Head Office, Cape Town (Western Cape Health Warehouse)

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Experience:

Appropriate experience within a warehouse environment. Appropriate

experience in handling stock in store/warehouse environment. Inherent

requirements of the job: Physical ability to lift heavy boxes. Physical ability to

operate loaded pallet jacks within normal limits. Competencies

(knowledge/skills): Knowledge in administration and rendering support

services in a store or warehouse.

DUTIES : Loading and offloading of stock on the trucks and vans. Move goods to and

from different sections via pallet jack or forklift. Pack stock in boxes according

to standards. Receipt of stock from bulk stores. Preparation of stock for courier

distribution. Preparation of stock for collection by demanders. Maintain hygiene

in the warehouse area. Good interpersonal and organisational skills.

ENQUIRIES : Ms N Njokweni, email: Nondumiso.Njokweni@westerncape.gov.za

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will

be required to do a practical test.

APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs

(click “online applications”).

CLOSING DATE : 04 September 2026, 17:00PM

NOTE : It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a

date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess

personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the

SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical

exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical

and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct)

assessment.