📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is actively recruiting for a DC Checker - Cape Town position in Western Cape. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Logistics sector looking to advance their careers.


🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile

• Experience Level: 1 year • Educational Background: Matric or equivalent • Industry Focus: Logistics • Location Preference: in Western Cape


💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

The DC Checker - Cape Town position is an important role within the Logistics sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.


📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS

With 1 year of experience, you're at an ideal point to expand your expertise in Logistics. This role offers growth opportunities and skill development.


📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE

When applying for this DC Checker - Cape Town position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 1 year requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Matric • Specific achievements in the Logistics field • Any certifications or specialized training


🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXT

The Logistics sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ in Stikland, Cape Town has an opportunity available for a DC Checker to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be to achieve operational excellence, within the Dis-Chem Distribution Centre. Perform a checking function in the outbound checking area, in order to meet both legal and customer requirements.


Minimum Requirements
Essential

Matric – With English and Mathematics 1 Year relevant experience, in a Distribution, Logistics or Supply Chain Environment Computer Literacy - MS Office


Advantageous

Supply-Chain or Logistics Degree or Diploma Computer Skills – Word, Excel, Outlook


Job Description

Ensure that a high standard of accuracy is maintained during checking of picked orders Ensure that all picked stock is scanned to verify order against required quantity, batch and expiry date Ensure that stock is packed in a manner that will prevent cross-contamination and damages during transport to stores Ensure that once checked that: Either the pack-slip is included in the box or label with the description of goods in the Stock box or tote Ensure that all goods when packed for dispatch to stores are labelled with labels required. (Use the store name/ invoice number and number of boxes) Do not allow stock to be removed from the warehouse, without proper documentation or the approval of the supervisor or manager/pharmacist Meet set targets set by management with emphasis on accuracy Report and record, on all errors made by pickers, to supervisors or management Report on the damage or malfunction of all checking equipment Confer with supervisors or management regularly regarding stock errors and damages Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations Ensure that the checking area storage and space utilization is optimized Be security conscious at all times and avoid theft and fraud Ensure that extra/ wrong picks are set aside for supervisor authorisation allowing inventory to return stock to bin

Competencies


Essential

Knowledge of Distribution Centre, logistics and supply chain operations. Have knowledge of the business measures and targets,directly related to own role English –Read, write and speak. Communicate proactively in order to build co-operative relationships with internal customers Demonstrate personal initiative Deadline driven Attention to detail


Special conditions of employment

South African Citizen MIE, clear criminal and credit Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport Be able to adapt to working hours according to business needs Be able to work any shift i.e. day, night, weekends, holidays and overtime as per business and operational requirements Must be willing to be rotated to where needed and must be willing to perform any other functions within the department, should the need arise


Remuneration and benefits

Market related salary Medical aid Provident fund Staff account

Closing Date 27 August 2026

How To Apply
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  • Send your application before the closing date.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates are contacted.

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Salary

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Monthly based

Location

Western Cape

Job Overview
Job Posted:
2 weeks ago
Job Type
Intern
Job Role
Entry level role
Education
Matric
Total Vacancies
Variable
Category
Logistics

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Location

Western Cape

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