Midrand, Gauteng
Full-time
Closing Date: 22 May 2026
Full job description
The Goods Checker is responsible for verifying the accuracy, quality, and completeness of goods received (inbound) and dispatched (outbound) from the warehouse. This role ensures compliance with company policies, industry standards, and customer requirements, while supporting the integrity of inventory records and operational efficiency.
The role involves physical checking, documentation, system updates, and liaising with internal departments such as Procurement, Inventory Control, and Dispatch. Attention to detail, time management, and communication skills are key to success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect incoming and outgoing goods for accuracy and quality
- Verify quantities, product codes, and descriptions against invoices or delivery notes
- Check for damaged, missing, or incorrect items and report discrepancies
- Ensure goods are properly labelled, tagged, and documented
- Record and update stock movements in systems or logbooks
- Coordinate with receiving, dispatch, and warehouse teams
- Assist with loading and offloading of goods when required
- Maintain accurate records of checked goods and discrepancies
- Ensure compliance with company procedures and quality standards
- Always follow health and safety regulations
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and secure
- Conduct spot checks and assist with stock counts or audits
- Communicate issues promptly to supervisors or relevant departments
- Ensure proper storage conditions are maintained for different types of goods
- Support loss prevention by identifying irregularities or potential risks
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
- Grade 10–12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills
- Ability to read and understand invoices, delivery notes, and stock documents
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic computer skills (data entry, scanners, or warehouse systems)