Job Description

This is a 4 months fixed term contract


We are looking for a detail-oriented

Technical Warehouse Assistant

to join our fast-paced distribution centre in

Sebokeng

. In this role, you'll configure, test, prepare and assist with inbound and outbound inventory while ensuring accuracy, compliance and quality.


You'll work with

technical specifications, tools and software

to complete configurations, record stock movements, troubleshoot issues and support smooth warehouse operations.


We're seeking someone

organised, technically proficient and hands-on, with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

Hardware Configuration & Technical Support

Receive, check and record stock coming into the Distribution Centre. Configure all relevant hardware and ensure it is installation-ready. Assign job card numbers to each piece of equipment and create job cards timeously for operations. Physically place equipment into cages or shelving according to job requirements. Capture relevant inputs on ikeja's internal systems. Update internal systems according to scheduled installations and maintenance jobs. Assist field teams remotely.

Equipment Handling & Uninstall Processing

Assist teams with equipment returns Track various equipment and update Stock Controllers accordingly.

Warehouse & Stock Management

Assist in the daily capture of received stock. Record and track internal stock movement and stock dispatched to teams and clients. Assist in packing and distributing warehouse stock to ensure teams receive necessary equipment on time. Prepare stock for dispatch using the first in first out principle to field teams. Assist in conducting daily, weekly and monthly stock counts to ensure accurate stock levels. Assist with housekeeping duties to maintain an organized warehouse. Update installation summaries on various internal systems. Assist field teams with any additional stock required. Work overtime two Saturdays per month, or as required.

Ad Hoc & Operational Support

Execute any tasks directed by the DC Manager and/or Stock Control Administrator, based on operational requirements. Step in and assist with hardware-related duties when other team members are unavailable.

Requirements

Qualifications

Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification. A relevant technical or IT certification (advantageous).

Experience

At least 1-2 years of experience in a technical configuration, IT support, or warehouse environment. Experience with hardware configuration, MAC address handling, or network setups (preferred). Prior experience in a warehouse, logistics, or stock control role (advantageous). Proven knowledge of working with Ubiquiti and Mikrotik.

Other Requirements

Preference will be given to candidates residing in Sebokeng or Lenasia.

Skills and Competencies

Technical Skills:

+ Strong understanding of network hardware configuration. + Ability to work with MAC addresses, serial numbers, and internal inventory systems.
+ Experience with basic network setup.
+ Familiarity with warehouse and stock management processes.
+ Proficiency in working with Google Sheets or Excel.

Operational & Problem-Solving Skills:

+ Strong attention to detail in stock tracking and configuration. + Ability to analyze and troubleshoot basic hardware issues.
+ Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload effectively.

Communication & Teamwork:

+ Strong coordination skills to support both field teams and warehouse deliverables. + Effective written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to work independently and within a team.

Physical & Time Management:

+ Comfortable with physical handling of stock and other warehouse tasks. + Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
+ Willingness to work overtime when needed (averaging two Saturdays per month).

How to apply:

To apply for this role, please submit your recent resume outlining your experience and qualifications.

Closing date:

16 September 2025

Should you not hear from us within 14 working days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.