Cashiers – Laguna Mall (New Store)
Closing Date 16 October 2023
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Langebaan, Western Cape
Permanent
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Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires experienced Cashiers for their Laguna Mall in the Western Cape. The purpose of this position is to support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Sound numerical skills
- Strong command of the English language
- Basic customer service
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Job Description:
- Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
- Establish a professional relationship with customers
- Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
- Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
- Be aware of current sales and promotions
- Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
- Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
- Be responsible for cash flow
- Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
- Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
- Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
- Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
- Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
- Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
- Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
- Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
- Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
- Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
- Address queries regarding store merchandise
- Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures
Competencies:
Essential:
- In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
- Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
- Strong command of English (written and oral)
- Accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Presentable
- Emotional intelligence
- Social awareness
- Accountability
- Problem-solving
- Analyse basic reports
- Trustworthy and honest
- Time management
Advantageous:
- Third additional language
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- 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.
Casual Cleaner – Brooklyn Mall
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Pretoria, Gauteng
Part-Time
Posted 09 October 2023 – Closing Date 22 October 2023
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Job Details
DivisionSV – DG DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Casual Cleaner at the Brooklyn Mall store. You will be required to ensure a clean and neat office space while maintaining a hygienic Dis-Chem standard throughout the Head Office.
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
Advantageous:
- N/A
Job Specification…
- Provide a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the Head Office and communal areas on a daily basis.
- Develop routines to ensure all areas of the Head Office are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
- Ensure the canteen and restroom is clean and stocked up with the necessary products at all times.
- Be available at all time, throughout operational hours, to clean up as required.
- Ensure refuse doesn’t contain any products or valued goods before disposing it.
- Vacuum carpeted areas (meeting and training rooms) daily as per standard operating procedures.
- Vacuum other carpeted areas once a week as per standard operating procedures.
- Dust desks, chairs, telephones, shelves, photocopiers etc. in offices and meeting rooms as per standard operating procedures.
- Adhere to industry health and safety regulations while performing duties.
- Ensure no cleaning utensils are left unattended on the office floor and that it is stored away while not in use.
- Ensure that the wet floor sign is up and visible at both ends when cleaning the floor.
- Be friendly and professional – able to deal with customers when they are on-site while cleaning is being performed.
- Guide customers to the right floor or people when asked for assistance.
- Communicate with staff and guests in a clear and friendly manner.
- Solve minor problems or redirect it to the team leader for assistance.
- Ensure kitchens and bathrooms have enough stock and are cleaned according to Dis-Chem standards report any low or out of stock to the team leader.
- Report any malfunctioning equipment or items in areas of operation: doors, handles, locks, taps, cisterns, lights, switch, etc. to the team leader.
Competencies
Essential:
- Cleaning
- English – Speak
- Customer service and staff member communication
- Trustworthy and honest
- Attention to detail
- Be able to take instructions and follow through
- Time management
Advantageous:
- 2nd additional Language
Special conditions of employment:
- Needs to work under pressure and reach tight deadlines
- South African
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
- Driver’s license and own reliable transport
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, PLEASE 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.
Casual Packer – Brooklyn Mall
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Pretoria, Gauteng
Part-Time
Posted 09 October 2023 – Closing Date 22 October 2023
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DivisionSV – DG DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Packer for their XXXXXXXXXX store. Maintain the efficient and accurate receiving and packing of stock in line with Dis-Chem standard operational procedures and requirements and customer needs within the Store
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Minimum of 6 months’ relevant retail receiving experience
- Basic mathematics
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Job Specification…
- Remove stock from supplier delivery vehicle
- Verify that all products/items received are correctly allocated
- Handle goods with care to minimise stock damage and personal injury
- Sort and pack different products and articles onto their own pallets, to facilitate checking in of goods
- Identity any discrepancies such as damaged, misplaced goods, wrong labels and report the issues accordingly
- Work with the Receiving Clerk to sort stock, and assist with the checking process
- Pack stock accurately and correctly into shelves or onto a pallet
- Complete an administrative form and complete organisational formalities for damages/accidents that occurred while packing according to Dis-Chem SOPs
Competencies
Essential:
- Knowledge of the distribution, logistics and supply chain environment
- Strong command of the English language
- Good reading comprehension
- Attention to detail
- Trustworthy and honest
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
- 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.
Cosmetic Cashier – Weskus Mall – Vredenburg
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Vredenburg, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 05 October 2023 – Closing Date 26 October 2023
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DivisionLL DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryFMCGJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Cosmetic Cashier for their Weskus Store, to support customer service at point of sale, while ensuring a world class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system and ensure effective merchandising of Dis-Chem cosmetic and beauty products through excellent and consistent customer service.
Minimum Requirements
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- A minimum of 6 months’ experience cashier/till operations experience
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Sound numerical skills
- Strong command of the English language
- Basic customer service
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Job Description:
- Customers at the cosmetic till point are your first priority to ensure efficient transactions takes place
- If there are no customers to attend to at the cosmetic till points you need to assist with merchandising of cosmetic products
- Escalate serious and unresolved customer complaints to manager
- Serve customers and implement a high standard of customer care and service
- Establish a professional relationship with customers
- Ensure personal and colleague’s hygiene and presentation
- Carry out and manage the Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
- Refer cosmetic sales queries to the Cosmetic Consultant
- Be responsible for accurate cash flow
- Ensure that all line voids and price changes are approved and signed by a supervisor
- Exchange merchandise for customers and accept return goods by customers when authorized to do so
- Transact all purchases – receive and processes all payments such as cash, cards, vouchers, coupons and other payments excepted by Dis-Chem
- Answer questions regarding the store beauty merchandise when asked
- Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and E-Bucks)
- When there are no customers to attend to at the cosmetic till point, assist with merchandising duties:
- Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness, merchandising and displays are maintained in both the window area and throughout the store
- Ensure that displays are present in an attractive manner
- Ensure that all goods are correctly priced and labeled
- Adhere to stock layout principles
- Ensure that merchandising displays in cosmetics area are faced up and stocked
- Ensure that the right shelf price takers are displayed
- Ensure cash is placed in the drop safe according to Dis-Chem standard operating procedures
- Be alert and verify all payments according to Dis-Chem verification procedure
- Adhere to Dis-Chem security policies and procedures
- Ensure the use of your code and password is restricted to only you, is safe and is changed regularly
- Ensure all out going stock/ items are scanned and paid for
- Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
- Handle daily takings confidentially and only discuss it with management
- Be alert, recognize and report suspicious behaviour to management
- Keep all your daily takings (cash, cheques, vouchers, card slips, line voids and incomplete dockets) inside the till drawer until you place them in the drop safe
- Housekeeping must be in accordance to Dis-Chem standards. Make sure that your work station is always clean and tidy
- Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures
- Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations
- Adhere to Dis-Chem Uniform and personal appearance policy
Competencies:
Essential:
- Promotions, personal selling, sales targets, customer liaison, product knowledge.
- In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
- Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
- Strong command of English (written and oral)
- Accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Presentable
- Emotional intelligence
- Social awareness
- Accountability
- Problem-solving
- Analyse basic reports
- Trustworthy and honest
- Time management
Advantageous:
- Third additional language
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- 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, PLEASE 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.
Dispensary Support – Soshanguve
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Soshanguve, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 15 September 2023 – Closing Date 14 October 2023
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Job Details
DivisionBN DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryPharmaceuticalsJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ Soshanguve store has an opportunity available for a Dispensary Support to join the team. The main purpose of this is to employ learners who are capable of doing and completing the learner basic pharmacist assistant course. This course will equip learners to understand the underlying principles of all of the major areas related to the pharmaceutical environment and dispensing and promotes the notion of quality on the job learning. Staff will be employed in a Fixed Term position as Dispensary Support until such time as they are registered with the SAPC as learner basic assistants. Only once qualified as a basic pharmacist assistant will permanent employment be offered.
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate with Pure Mathematics 50%, Life Science and or Physical Science and obtained at least an average of 50%
Job Specification…
Dispensary Support staff must have completed a proficiency test approving them to apply for registration with Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a learner basic assistant.
A pharmacist’s assistant registered in the category pharmacist’s assistant learner basic; may perform the following services or acts under the direct personal supervision of a pharmacist in a pharmacy:
- The sale of Schedule 1 medicines or scheduled substances.
- Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and Standard Operating Procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist.
- Assist with the unpacking and merchandising of stock and cleaning of dispensary and OTC shelves approved by the responsible pharmacist.
- Any other duties assigned to them by the Dispensary Manager.
- Learn to accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the South African Pharmaceutical Council.
- Ensure accurate picking / packing / labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions.
- Ensure that all medications, are checked for accuracy by a pharmacist and signed by a pharmacist.
- Assist in the control of stock (manage cleanliness and packing organisation of shelves and medicine expiry dates) of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances.
- Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager and follow up appointments.
- Assist with call centre scripts and patient service telephone calls.
- Provide information to individuals in order to promote health.
- Assist with scheme authorization of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication.
- Report on low – / out of stock levels and stock errors to the dispensary manager.
- Receive dispensary stock in accordance with the SOP set out by the company.
Competencies
Essential:
- English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak.
- Time management, deadline driven, dealing with pressure, attention to detail.
- Good communication skills, listening, customer service/focus, problem solving, team player, conflict management, leading by example, accountability, professional conduct, trustworthy and honest.
- Computer, numerical skills.
Advantageous:
- Retail FMCG, Dis-Chem front shop experience and a good performance record.
- Drug and family planning and complementary medicine.
- 3rd
- Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting.
Special conditions of employment:
- Proficiency test assessing capability to register with Pharmacy Council
- South African citizen
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
Remuneration and benefits:
- Market related salary
ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE 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.
Dispensary Support – Victory Park
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Randburg, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 28 September 2023 – Closing Date 27 October 2023
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DivisionJK DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryPharmaceuticalsJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ Victory Park store has an opportunity available for a Dispensary Support to join the team. The main purpose of this is to employ learners who are capable of doing and completing the learner basic pharmacist assistant course. This course will equip learners to understand the underlying principles of all of the major areas related to the pharmaceutical environment and dispensing and promotes the notion of quality on the job learning. Staff will be employed in a Fixed Term position as Dispensary Support until such time as they are registered with the SAPC as learner basic assistants. Only once qualified as a basic pharmacist assistant will permanent employment be offered.
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate with Pure Mathematics 50%, Life Science and or Physical Science and obtained at least an average of 50%
Job Specification…
Dispensary Support staff must have completed a proficiency test approving them to apply for registration with Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a learner basic assistant.
A pharmacist’s assistant registered in the category pharmacist’s assistant learner basic; may perform the following services or acts under the direct personal supervision of a pharmacist in a pharmacy:
- The sale of Schedule 1 medicines or scheduled substances.
- Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and Standard Operating Procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist.
- Assist with the unpacking and merchandising of stock and cleaning of dispensary and OTC shelves approved by the responsible pharmacist.
- Any other duties assigned to them by the Dispensary Manager.
- Learn to accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the South African Pharmaceutical Council.
- Ensure accurate picking / packing / labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions.
- Ensure that all medications, are checked for accuracy by a pharmacist and signed by a pharmacist.
- Assist in the control of stock (manage cleanliness and packing organisation of shelves and medicine expiry dates) of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances.
- Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager and follow up appointments.
- Assist with call centre scripts and patient service telephone calls.
- Provide information to individuals in order to promote health.
- Assist with scheme authorization of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication.
- Report on low – / out of stock levels and stock errors to the dispensary manager.
- Receive dispensary stock in accordance with the SOP set out by the company.
Competencies
Essential:
- English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak.
- Time management, deadline driven, dealing with pressure, attention to detail.
- Good communication skills, listening, customer service/focus, problem solving, team player, conflict management, leading by example, accountability, professional conduct, trustworthy and honest.
- Computer, numerical skills.
Advantageous:
- Retail FMCG, Dis-Chem front shop experience and a good performance record.
- Drug and family planning and complementary medicine.
- 3rd
- Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting.
Special conditions of employment:
- Proficiency test assessing capability to register with Pharmacy Council
- South African citizen
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
Remuneration and benefits:
- Market related salary
ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE 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.
F&R Administrator – Midrand
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Midrand, Gauteng
Permanent
Posted 09 October 2023 – Closing Date 22 October 2023
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DivisionHO DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a F&R Administrator to join their Forecasting & Replenishment team in Midrand. To maintain and update all Forecasting & Replenishment and relevant SAP ERP database systems daily to ensure efficient business operations.
Minimum Requirements
Essential:
- Grade 12 – Matric or Senior Certificate
- Minimum of 1 – 2 years relevant experience in similar role
Essential:
- Retail/ SAP ECC Experience
Job Description
- Maintain articles on SAP ERP and SAP F&R.
- Maintain integrity and functionality of F&R processes.
- Ensure that data use and processing is aligned with the department’s objectives.
- Maintain and support relevant master data for F&R.
- Attend to heat calls as per standard operating procedures and ensure effective resolution.
- Attend to and flag any F&R query or error experienced by any Dis-Chem stakeholder.
- Maintain timely and proper communication with different stakeholders.
- Assist Stores, head office & vendors with any F&R related queries where possible.
- Inform management of any discrepancies as soon as you become aware of it
- Assist internal customers with queries they may have in a helpful and insightful manner.
Competencies: Essential:
- Basic knowledge of programs that need to be worked on
- Logical and analytical
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Computer Skills – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Knowledge of SAP ERP and SAP F&R
Special conditions of employment:
- South African
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
- Driver’s license and own reliable transport
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.
Merchandiser – Haasendal
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 02 October 2023 – Closing Date 16 October 2023
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DivisionLL DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryFMCGJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Merchandiser for their Haasendal Store. The purpose of this position is to ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Up to 6 months’ retail experience
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Advantageous:
- At least 1 year retail experience
Job Description:
- Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
- Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
- Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
- Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
- Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
- Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
- Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
- Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
- Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
- Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
- Report all price discrepancies to management
- Keep abreast of current and new products
- Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
- Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
- Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
- Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
- Assist with back shopping
- Assist in training of new staff
- Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
- Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
- Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
- Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
- Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
- Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations
Competencies:
Essential:
- Strong command of the English language
- Presentable
- Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
- Trustworthy and honest
- Time management
Advantageous:
- Bilingual
- Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
- Product and category knowledge
- Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
- Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
- 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 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 Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
Merchandiser – Weskus Mall – Vredenburg
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Vredenburg, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 05 October 2023 – Closing Date 19 October 2023
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Job Details
DivisionLL DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryFMCGJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Merchandiser for their Weskus Store. The purpose of this position is to ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Up to 6 months’ retail experience
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Advantageous:
- At least 1 year retail experience
Job Description:
- Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
- Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
- Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
- Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
- Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
- Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
- Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
- Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
- Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
- Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
- Report all price discrepancies to management
- Keep abreast of current and new products
- Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
- Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
- Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
- Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
- Assist with back shopping
- Assist in training of new staff
- Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
- Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
- Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
- Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
- Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
- Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations
Competencies:
Essential:
- Strong command of the English language
- Presentable
- Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
- Trustworthy and honest
- Time management
Advantageous:
- Bilingual
- Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
- Product and category knowledge
- Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
- Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
- 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 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 Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
Merchandiser – Corkwood Square – Uitenhage EC
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Kariega/Uitenhage, Eastern Cape
Permanent
Posted 05 October 2023 – Closing Date 19 October 2023
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DivisionCB DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryFMCGJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Merchandiser for their Corkwood Square – Uitenhage EC Store. You will ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Up to 6 months’ retail experience
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Advantageous:
- At least 1 year retail experience
Job Description:
- Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
- Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
- Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
- Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
- Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
- Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
- Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
- Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
- Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
- Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
- Report all price discrepancies to management
- Keep abreast of current and new products
- Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
- Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
- Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
- Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
- Assist with back shopping
- Assist in training of new staff
- Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
- Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
- Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
- Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
- Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
- Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations
Competencies:
Essential:
- Strong command of the English language
- Presentable
- Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
- Trustworthy and honest
- Time management
Advantageous:
- Bilingual
- Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
- Product and category knowledge
- Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
- Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
- 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 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 Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
Merchandisers – Laguna Mall (New Store)
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Langebaan, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 18 September 2023 – Closing Date 23 October 2023
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Entry LevelCompany primary industryFMCGJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires Merchandisers for their Laguna Mall Store in the Western Cape region. The purpose of this position is to ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained. Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Up to 6 months’ retail experience
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Advantageous:
- At least 1 year retail experience
Job Description:
- Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
- Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
- Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
- Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
- Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
- Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
- Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
- Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
- Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
- Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
- Report all price discrepancies to management
- Keep abreast of current and new products
- Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
- Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
- Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
- Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
- Assist with back shopping
- Assist in training of new staff
- Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
- Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
- Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
- Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
- Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
- Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations
Competencies:
Essential:
- Strong command of the English language
- Presentable
- Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
- Trustworthy and honest
- Time management
Advantageous:
- Bilingual
- Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
- Product and category knowledge
- Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
- Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
- 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 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 Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
Online Driver – Richards Bay
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
Posted 09 October 2023 – Closing Date 23 October 2023
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DivisionCB DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryFMCGJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires an Online Driver with a valid car license for their Richards Bay Store. The purpose of this position is to deliver goods to customers in a timely, productive and professional manner.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 – Matric or Senior Certificate
- Valid driver’s license
- Willing and able to work retail hours and/or shifts
Advantageous:
- Previous experience in a similar role
Job Description:
- Collect online orders, inter branches from cluster stores
- Safely transport products to customer locations in a timely, safe and courteous manner
- Safely offload boxes and deliver to customer doors, ensuring lifting of items is done safely
- Use the shortest and most efficient route to the customer and back to the Store
- Be fully accountable for all damages and losses throughout the delivery process
- Provide special care when delivering fragile and hazardous products
- Ensure that all collections/store returns/ inter-branch transfers must be correctly checked, signed for and returned to the receiving area
- Inspect vehicle for any defects and safe operational conditions before, during and after trips and report any concerns to the manage
- Maintain effective and efficient relationships with internal and external customers to improve operating efficiencies
- Establish long-term customer relationships through providing a prompt and courteous service
Competencies:
Essential:
- Addresses customer questions in a timely manner
- Ensures products and services comply with customer requirements
- Streamlines procedures based on customer feedback
- Interacts with people effectively
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours and/or shifts
- Willing and able to work outdoors, and in various weather conditions
- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
- Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
- South African Citizen
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
- Driver’s license: Code 8/10
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.
Receiving Clerk – Corkwood Square (Uitenhage)
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Kariega/Uitenhage, Eastern Cape
Permanent
Posted 29 September 2023 – Closing Date 13 October 2023
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DivisionCB DivisionMinimum experience
Mid-SeniorCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Receiving Clerk for their Corkwood Square (Uitenhage) 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
Job Description:
- 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.
Receiving Clerk – Weskus Mall – Vredenburg
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Vredenburg, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 05 October 2023 – Closing Date 19 October 2023
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Mid-SeniorCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Receiving Clerk for their Weskus 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
Job Description:
- 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.
Receiving Manager – Hemingways
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
East London, Eastern Cape
Permanent
Posted 28 September 2023 – Closing Date 12 October 2023
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Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Receiving Manager for their Hemingways store. You will be responsible for managing the accurate receiving of incoming goods delivered to the branch, and facilitating the efficient flow of goods to the trading store.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Minimum of 3 years’ relevant retail receiving experience
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Advantageous:
- 2 years of supervising/managing a staff complement of at least 6
- Working knowledge of SAP
Job Description:
- Ensure the receiving department adhere to:
- Accurate verifying, scanning and capturing of physical goods receipts for the store in accordance with company policy and SOPs
- Receiving of all warehouse goods and invoices
- Prevention and return of all unordered or damaged goods delivered to the store, and accurately complete credit notes for non-acceptance
- Verify and check deliveries and invoices for total consistency:
- Goods delivered are in fact the goods invoiced and captured in terms of quantities, variant and condition
- Ensure deliveries are for the store and that the delivery note and invoice details agree
- Despatch all returns that are to be uplifted by a supplier on presentation of a pick-up slip in accordance with company policy and SOPs
- Prepare and log 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 the SL02 returns to vendor inventory list and ME2L open return orders agree to each other and the physical good to be returned on hand
- Follow up with supplier representatives as to the upliftment of supplier returns in order to minimise their balance
- Oversee and manage return policy: credit note, supplier returns, warehouse credit, and monthly vendor return list
- Ensure the receiving department:
- Accurately creates and captures purchase orders for the store, irrespective of source on SAP
- Capture all goods on warehouse invoices
- Accurately verify and check invoices
- Capture (MIRA) all invoices that have been goods received in compliance with operating policies
- Ensure effective document flow, including capturing and filing
- Prepare invoice packs for submission to head office in the prescribed manner
- Execute the warehouse credits process in compliance with the company operating procedure
- Ensure all physical controls over the goods receiving area are in place and operational
- Support the Assistant and Store Manager in ensuring the storerooms are in an orderly state
- Ensure no unauthorised access is granted to the store via the good receiving area
- Manage and control high-risk stock
- Mentor and train Receiving/Capturing Clerks and Store Men to ensure their performance meets company standards and continually improves
- Ensure correct staff scheduling
- Conduct performance management, staff development and training plans
Competencies:
Essential:
- Knowledge of receiving operating procedures, administration
- Strong command of the English language
- Basic financial skills – GP, mark-up, VAT, etc.
- Effective interaction with suppliers, management, reps and staff
- Strong analytical skills
- Time management
- Deadline driven
Advantageous:
- Operating of the stock rotating system
- Basic accounting knowledge
- Portrayal of leadership
- Bilingual
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes (+ 20kg)
- Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
- 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.
Recruitment Officer – Cape Town
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 06 October 2023 – Closing Date 13 October 2023
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DivisionLL DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ Head Office in Capetown has an opportunity available for a Recruitment Officer to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be to administrate the Dis-Chem recruitment processes while maintaining excellent customer service delivery and helping people through the hiring process.
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Relevant Human Resourses Qualification
- Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in a Human Resource environment
- Computer Skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Job Specification…
- Take ownership of assigned vacancies and ensure all recruitment activities are completed in a timely manner while maintaining a high quality of service and administration.
- Adhere to the POPI act at all times and ensure all candidate and employee personal information is handled in a professional and confidential manner.
- Create and post advertisements on approved platforms as required by the Senior Recruiter in the approved format.
- Ensure candidates shortlisted fits the job spec as received by management.
- Liaise with department managers with regards to setting up interview time, date and venue.
- Foster and maintain good working relationships with business and prospective hires.
- Assist in the building of talent pipelines in conjunction with the Senior Recruiter.
- Assist employees with all recruitment queries including active vacancy adverts, screening of candidates and setting up of interviews.
- Give relevant and accurate feedback to applicants regarding their application status.
Competencies
Essential:
- Maintain knowledge of recruitment best practice`s current and proposed legislation and regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of Retail positions and functions in a Store, Head Office and Branch
- English – Read, write and speak well
- Ability to work under pressure
- Deadline driven
Special conditions of employment:
- South African citizen
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
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.
Retail Store Assistant – Walmer Park
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Permanent
Posted 28 September 2023 – Closing Date 12 October 2023
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DivisionCB DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Retail Store Assistant to join the team in their Walmer Park Store. The main purpose of this role will be to supervise overall daily operations of the store and ensuring administrative duties are performed as per policies and procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 – Matric or Senior Certificate
- Minimum 1 – 2 years’ experience in a similar role
Job Description:
Receiving and Capturing:
- Receive all warehouse goods and invoices in accordance with company policy and standard operating procedures.
- Return all unordered or damaged goods delivered to the store and accurately complete credit notes for non-acceptance.
- Capture invoices and check goods received against invoices for total accuracy.
- Ensure accurate verifying and capturing of physical goods receipts for the store in accordance with company policy and standard operating procedures.
Store Inventory Monitoring:
- Facilitate stock rotation to prevent stock from reaching its expiry date before selling.
- Ensure safe storage of products particularly fragile items
- Coordinate regular inventory audits.
- Place orders to replenish merchandise as needed.
- Regulate stock from receiving area to the storeroom.
Customer Service:
- Ensure Sales Assistants provide a friendly, helpful and courteous assistance while implementing a high standard of customer care and service.
- Escalate and investigate unresolved customer complaints to management.
- Check the manual point’s allocation on card reports and statements, to ensure all manual allocations are given through to store management daily.
- Adhere to excellent telephone etiquette at all-time according to Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
Stock Loss Prevention:
- Ensure that outgoing stock/ items/ scripts are scanned and paid for.
- Keep daily takings (cash, cheques, vouchers, card slips, line voids and incomplete dockets) inside the till drawer until they are placed in the drop safe.
- Report bad and suspicious behaviour for both staff and customers to management.
- Ensure that no unauthorised access is granted to the store via the good receiving area.
Team Supervision:
- Supervise an accountable, full service team who understand and strive to meet the needs of all customers.
- Motivate optimal performance of team, ensuring all quality standards and agreed benchmarks and objectives are met.
- Train employees in order to know how to use all equipment in the correct manner and adheres to the appropriate use of the equipment.
Competencies
Essential:
- Knowledge of retail operations and administration
- Comprehending fundamental arithmetic’s
- Conveys ideas and facts verbally using language
- Addresses customer questions in a timely manner
- Basic computer skills(Word,Excel,and Outlook),numerical skills.SAP.UNISOLV
Special conditions of employment:
- South African Citizen
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
- Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport
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.
Sales Channel Administrator – Midrand (6 Months Contract)
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Midrand, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 14 September 2023 – Closing Date 13 October 2023
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Mid-SeniorCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Administrative
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Sales Channel Administrator (Paid Media) to join their team based in Midrand. To liaise with Category Buyers and Suppliers to effectively plan, coordinate and execute weekly online promotions and ensure advertising is secured for both print and digital publications and all deadlines are adhered to.
Minimum Requirements
Essential:
- Grade 12 – Matric or Senior Certificate
- 1 – 2 years working experience in Advertising or Promotions
- Tertiary qualification in Sales and Marketing
Job Description
- Assist with the planning of weekly online promotions and to determine the type of promotional offers that would be most effective in line with specific promotional themes and trends.
- Source deep discounted deals from suppliers and buyers to feature in the weekly online promotions in line with the promotional themes and ensure all deadlines are adhered to.
- Send out marketing communication to communicate promotions to all stakeholders.
- Compile a deal sheet and ensure all offers are approved by Category and once finalized send to all relevant departments to ensure promotions are successfully executed.
- Ensure that the booking forms are complete and accurate at all times.
- Ensure all products on promotion are listed online with images and sufficient stock levels.
- Track sales results and effectiveness of promotional offers in the different categories.
- Send post promotion sales reports to buyers and suppliers.
- Responsible to send sales to Accounts to bill suppliers.
- Ensure that all relevant documents are saved on the relevant share drives
- Build and maintain good relationships with suppliers and internal departments.
- Source advertising for both print and digital publications in line with specific content planned, promotions, product launches, awareness and brand building initiatives.
- Effectively communicate with suppliers, buyers and co-departments regarding relevant marketing / advertising opportunities.
- Ensure deadlines, budgets and targets are adhered to.
- Compile booking forms; keep booking schedules updated and accurate at all times and liaise with suppliers and ad agencies to ensure all marketing material is submitted on time.
- Responsible to proof-read advertising material and ensure the approval processes are adhered to and any amendments on artwork are implemented.
- Ensure that all relevant documents are saved on the relevant share drives.
- Ensure products advertised on the digital publications are listed online.
- Create trackable UTM links for all product mentions and artwork.
- Send post campaign reports on the results of the advertising activities to advertisers.
- Ensure billings are done on marketing by vendor and all other advertising activities.
- Ensure implementation of best practice guidelines and follow company processes.
- Compile any ad-hoc reports for management when required.
- Keep abreast of industry trends to contribute towards the quantitative and qualitative research and identify opportunities to enhance customer experience and grow market share on digital and print platforms.
- Analyse all digital activities and develop recommendations based upon the performance results and effectiveness in meeting business objectives.
- Utilise various Web analytic tools to measure the performance of campaigns.
- Serve as the key liaison between the marketing department and online department, master data, buyers, suppliers and other internal departments.
- Build and maintain good relationships with all stakeholders.
- Liaise with stakeholders responsible for inbound workflow on new and upcoming work to effectively plan this into the current schedule.
- Effectively communicate regarding marketing campaigns, requirements and deadlines to internal and external stakeholders and team members.
- Provide proof of execution on launch of campaigns.
- Provide full campaign report to suppliers at end of campaign.
- Monitor results of digital marketing campaigns and report any successes or shortcomings to the manager.
- Ensure that daily tracking document and all booking and finance schedules are updated daily.
Competencies:
Essential:
- Able to conduct multiple complex tasks simultaneously and be highly productive without needing much supervision. High attention to detail, analytical and effective in time management and project coordination.
- Effectively communicate and interact with other team members. Diligent, reliable, honest and trustworthy. Ability to build and maintain good relationships with staff and suppliers. Effectively plan and organize daily, monthly and annual activities. Problem solving and initiate action. Adaptable.
- Effectively accomplish tasks by considering all aspects involved and adhering to all processes.
- Read, write and speak fluently in English. Be able to communicate accurately both verbal and written with all stakeholders.
- Understanding tools, skills and concepts of marketing acumen.
- Positivity, Accountability, Goal alignment; Priority setting and organizational skills,
- Time management, Stress Management, Strategic planning, Decision making, Problem Solving, Negotiation
- Microsoft – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Analytics, Design tool, Adobe suite, Project management tools,
Special conditions of employment:
- South African
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
- Driver’s license and own reliable transport
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.
Security Guards – Pretoria (Pipeline)
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
Posted 04 August 2023 – Closing Date 09 November 2023
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Job Details
DivisionJB DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Pretoria has a an opportunity for a security guard to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to protect assets, property and staff by creating a safe and secure environment, through identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
- Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
- A general minimum exposure of at least 3 years in the retail industry, such as shopping malls and warehouses
Advantageous:
- At least 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role
Job Specification…
- Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and apprehend criminals or remove violators according to the legal authority invested in the industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures for the specific post through.
- Random patrols of the premises on regularly basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks.
- Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
- Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
- Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, – damage, – personal injury, and other dishonourable acts.
- Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees.
- Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers.
- Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books.
- Cancel staff purchasers and goods declared.
- Supervise and check refuse removal according to Dis-Chem standards
- Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
- Be present at your post at all times when on duty.
- Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers.
- Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer or suppliers.
- Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
- Ensure that all doors and windows are locked at the end each day.
- Ensure that all water taps turned off when applicable.
- Do continuous personnel frisking and searches on a daily basis.
- Do thorough and proper vehicle searches throughout the day.
- Report any suspicious incidents verbally to management in detail with the submission of a written detailed report as soon as conveniently possible.
- Contact policing and emergency authorities and make written or verbal reports to law enforcement officers when needed as legally required and in accordance of Dis-Chem procedures.
- When problem situations or crisis arise or have been dealt with to maintain observing surroundings and report to management on findings and or changes in identified that intensify the situation.
- After a crisis, report the incident to management, the police or the appropriate authorities (such as the fire services in the case of a fire outbreak) with a detailed written report concerning the incident and your activities around the incident.
- Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
- When working during the night or alone e.g. after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.
- In emergency situations provide assistance and the emergency teams e.g. alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc.
- Maintain order during evacuation procedures and at assembly points by providing exact directions or decisive actions to ensure the safety of lives and property by preventing stampedes and breakdown of law and order or illegal entrance to the premises.
- Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings and tips to ensure that all security and safety precautions are adhered to.
- Be vigilant – watch out for any suspicious activities that may mean a breach in security measures that have been put in place on the site.
- Interpret quickly whatever is seen and act accordingly.
- Respond quickly and correctly during crisis – be alert to avoid being caught unaware.
- Know how best to respond to various dangerous situations according to industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
- Getting help – During some very dangerous situations (such as armed robbery attacks or assaults with deadly weapons), waste no time in calling the police to prevent loss of lives or property.
- Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences and daily activities.
- Enforce rules and regulations to prevent criminal activity before it happens.
- Perform special duties – receive phone calls, respond to text and email messages, and run vital errands for the department according to Dis-Chem and industry standard operating procedures.
Competencies
Essential:
- PSIRA knowledge
- Fire emergency and relevant Health and Safety Training and exposure
- English – Read, write and speak well as it is the organization’s official language.
Advantageous:
- 3rd Language
Special conditions of employment:
- PSIRA registered.
- Grade C PSIRA accreditation.
- South African
- MIE, clear criminal and credit.
- Driver’s license and own reliable transport and PDP when deployed as a driver.
Remuneration and benefits:
- Market related salary
- Medical aid – Kaelo
- Provident fund (PSSPF)
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.
Security Guards – Westrand ( Pipeline)
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
Posted 14 August 2023 – Closing Date 14 November 2023
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Job Details
DivisionJJ DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies in the Westrand has a an opportunity for a security guard to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to protect assets, property and staff by creating a safe and secure environment, through identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
- Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
- A general minimum exposure of at least 3 years in the retail industry, such as shopping malls and warehouses
Advantageous:
- At least 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role
Job Specification…
- Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and apprehend criminals or remove violators according to the legal authority invested in the industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures for the specific post through.
- Random patrols of the premises on regularly basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks.
- Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
- Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
- Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, – damage, – personal injury, and other dishonourable acts.
- Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees.
- Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers.
- Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books.
- Cancel staff purchasers and goods declared.
- Supervise and check refuse removal according to Dis-Chem standards
- Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
- Be present at your post at all times when on duty.
- Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers.
- Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer or suppliers.
- Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
- Ensure that all doors and windows are locked at the end each day.
- Ensure that all water taps turned off when applicable.
- Do continuous personnel frisking and searches on a daily basis.
- Do thorough and proper vehicle searches throughout the day.
- Report any suspicious incidents verbally to management in detail with the submission of a written detailed report as soon as conveniently possible.
- Contact policing and emergency authorities and make written or verbal reports to law enforcement officers when needed as legally required and in accordance of Dis-Chem procedures.
- When problem situations or crisis arise or have been dealt with to maintain observing surroundings and report to management on findings and or changes in identified that intensify the situation.
- After a crisis, report the incident to management, the police or the appropriate authorities (such as the fire services in the case of a fire outbreak) with a detailed written report concerning the incident and your activities around the incident.
- Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
- When working during the night or alone e.g. after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.
- In emergency situations provide assistance and the emergency teams e.g. alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc.
- Maintain order during evacuation procedures and at assembly points by providing exact directions or decisive actions to ensure the safety of lives and property by preventing stampedes and breakdown of law and order or illegal entrance to the premises.
- Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings and tips to ensure that all security and safety precautions are adhered to.
- Be vigilant – watch out for any suspicious activities that may mean a breach in security measures that have been put in place on the site.
- Interpret quickly whatever is seen and act accordingly.
- Respond quickly and correctly during crisis – be alert to avoid being caught unaware.
- Know how best to respond to various dangerous situations according to industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
- Getting help – During some very dangerous situations (such as armed robbery attacks or assaults with deadly weapons), waste no time in calling the police to prevent loss of lives or property.
- Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences and daily activities.
- Enforce rules and regulations to prevent criminal activity before it happens.
- Perform special duties – receive phone calls, respond to text and email messages, and run vital errands for the department according to Dis-Chem and industry standard operating procedures.
Competencies
Essential:
- PSIRA knowledge
- Fire emergency and relevant Health and Safety Training and exposure
- English – Read, write and speak well as it is the organization’s official language.
Advantageous:
- 3rd Language
Special conditions of employment:
- PSIRA registered.
- Grade C PSIRA accreditation.
- South African
- MIE, clear criminal and credit.
- Driver’s license and own reliable transport and PDP when deployed as a driver.
Remuneration and benefits:
- Market related salary
- Medical aid – Kaelo
- Provident fund (PSSPF)
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.
Snr Cashier – Weskus Mall – Vredenburg
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Vredenburg, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 05 October 2023 – Closing Date 19 October 2023
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Job Details
DivisionLL DivisionMinimum experience
Mid-SeniorCompany primary industryRetailJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires an experienced Senior Cashier for their Weskus store.The purpose of this position is to support customer service at point of sale while ensuring a world-class shopping experience. Record customer transactions on the Dis-Chem operating system according to company policies & standard operating procedures, with zero tolerance toward inaccuracies & elimination of fraud risk.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience cashier/till operations experience
- Computer literate – MS Office
- Sound numerical skills
- Strong command of the English language
- Basic customer service
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Job Description:
- Adhere to Dis-Chem’s customer service policies and procedures
- Establish a professional relationship with customers
- Report customer complaints and compliments to the Frontline Supervisor, or store management
- Adhere to the customer turnover hourly rate
- Be aware of current sales and promotions
- Ensure colleagues and customers are not exposed to any risk
- Carry out and manage Dis-Chem 5 star communication principles
- Be responsible for cash flow
- Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed off by the supervisor
- Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so
- Transact all purchases – receive and process all payments (cash, bank cards, vouchers, coupons, other forms of payments) accepted by Dis-Chem
- Process all loyalty cards including those of our accelerator partners (Discovery Health Care, Medihelp Lifestage, Momentum Multiply, Legacy Lifestyle, ABSA Rewards and eBucks)
- Ensure cash is placed in drop safe according to Dis-Chem’s SOPs
- Ensure usage of your code and password is restricted to only you; is safe, and is changed regularly
- Ensure all outgoing stock/items/scripts are scanned and paid for
- Ensure that all money is strictly kept safely and securely inside the till
- Handle daily takings confidentially, and only discuss with management
- Be alert, recognise and report suspicious behaviour to management
- Address queries regarding store merchandise
- Adhere to Dis-Chem’s security policies and procedures
Competencies:
Essential:
- In-depth knowledge of operating cash registers, and maintaining cash drawers
- Knowledge of processing sales, refunds and payments
- Strong command of English (written and oral)
- Accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Presentable
- Emotional intelligence
- Social awareness
- Accountability
- Problem-solving
- Analyse basic reports
- Trustworthy and honest
- Time management
Advantageous:
- Third additional language
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- 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.
Store Driver – Canal Walk
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 03 October 2023 – Closing Date 17 October 2023
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DivisionLL DivisionMinimum experience
Entry LevelCompany primary industryFMCGJob functional area
Other
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Driver with a valid car license for their Canal Walk Store.The purpose of this position is to deliver goods to customers in a timely, productive and professional manner.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Valid driver’s license
- Willing and able to work retail hours and/or shifts
Advantageous:
- Previous experience in a similar role
Job Description:
- Safely transport products to customer locations in a timely, safe and courteous manner
- Be open to learning the various dispatch functions
- Ensure the correct products are delivered to the correct customer within the specified time
- Ensure that fridge line deliveries are prioritised and transported using cooler boxes and cold packs
- Use the shortest and most efficient route to the customer, and back to the store
- Return back to the store immediately after delivery, so the vehicle can be utilised for a second or third delivery
- Ensure that after completion of delivery, that the vehicle is repacked to prevent boxes from falling and damaging the stock or vehicle
- Be fully accountable for all damages and losses through the delivery process
- Provide special care when delivering fragile and hazardous products
- Comply with minimum standards of efficiency and accuracy, in order to meet company standards
- Follow delivery/pickup instructions from manager
- Ensure that all collections/store returns / inter-branches are correctly checked, signed for and returned to the receiving area
- Ensure all delivery paperwork is signed upon delivery
- Ensure to have the correct names and addresses of customers
- Ensure all invoices recorded on the delivery log sheet, are available and correctly recorded
- Ensure all invoices are signed in the correct manner and to report any discrepancies to the relevant manager
- Comply with the company vehicle policy at all times
- Complete and maintain an accurate vehicle logbook
- Process payments on all transactions via EFT and cash
- Ensure that the vehicle is never unattended during the delivery process
- Ensure the vehicle is clean and washed
- Inspect the vehicle for any defects and safe operating conditions before, during and after trips; and report any concerns to the manager
- Report on all accidents and incidents involving drivers or company equipment
- Adhere to the road traffic rules and regulations as per the National Road Traffic Act
- Be responsible for any traffic fines allocated to the vehicle you drive
- Create effective and efficient relationships with internal and external customers to improve operating efficiencies
- Establish long-term customer relationship through prompt and courteous service
- Ensure professional behaviour when dealing with customers
- Report customer complaints, compliments, requests to management, and provide feedback
Competencies:
Essential:
- Strong command of the English language
- Presentable
- Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
- Trustworthy and honest
- Time management
Advantageous:
- Bilingual
- Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours and/or shifts
- Willing and able to work outdoors, and in various weather conditions
- Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
- Valid driver’s license (Car)
- 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.