Job Description

Warehouse Supervisor (Night Shift) - Food / Meat Industry

Location:

Stikland, Bellville, Cape Town

Hours:

Night Shift (typically 11pm - 7am, may vary)

About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented

Warehouse Supervisor

to oversee our night shift operations at our Stikland facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising the

picking, packing, and fulfilment process

of customer orders, ensuring that every order meets our quality and accuracy standards.

This is a

working supervisor

role -- you'll lead from the front by actively participating in the

picking of meat and other products

alongside your team to ensure quality, efficiency, and precision throughout the process.

You will report directly to the

Operations Manager

and play a key role in ensuring smooth nightly operations, maintaining stock accuracy, and upholding food safety and hygiene standards.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate a team of packers during the night shift. Actively participate in

picking and packing of meat and related products

. Oversee order accuracy and ensure timely fulfilment of all customer orders. Conduct

daily stock takes

, reconciliations, and report any variances. Complete and submit

daily operational reports

to the Operations Manager. Ensure all work areas meet

food safety and hygiene standards

at all times. Monitor

temperature control logs

and ensure products remain within safe handling limits. Enforce

FIFO (First-In, First-Out)

and general food quality control best practices. Support the Operations Manager with investigating discrepancies or process breakdowns. Identify and propose

improvements to warehouse efficiency

, layout, and workflow. Ensure proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment. Maintain high levels of morale and teamwork among packing staff.

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years' experience

in a warehouse or production supervisory role (food or meat industry experience highly advantageous). Strong understanding of

food safety

,

FIFO

, and

temperature management

requirements. Valid

driver's licence

and own reliable transport (night shift). Excellent communication and leadership skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong problem-solving skills and initiative. Willingness to work variable night shift hours when required.

What We Offer

Competitive salary starting at

R18,000 per month

, with potential for growth. Supportive and fast-paced team environment. Opportunity to play a key role in improving warehouse operations. Exposure to premium food and meat processing operations.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R16000,00 - R20000,00 per month

Work Location: In person