Responsible for picking, selecting and packing of stock for laboratory or depot usage.

Grade 10

0-1 Yrs Relevant Working Experience

Stock in pathology environment
Stock in pharmaceutical environment

• Checks the bin location to locate the item on the scanner, checks the expiry date, unit of issue, packaging string, packaging unit and condition of stock e.g. not broken/ damaged while retrieving stock from the shelves for end user consumption. Loading the heavy stock in the bottom of the trolley and the cold chain items on top e.g. fridge/ freezer stock. To ensure correct resulting and retrieval of the items.

• Processes emergency orders to provide customer service as per stores supervisor instruction to ensure prompt customer service.

• Hands over the selected items to the stores checker to pack stock in boxes or polystyrene containers for safe delivery.

• Performs the packaging function if and when required for operational and functional purposes of the warehouse/ stores to ensure safe stock delivery.

• Counts and records stock, on a control scanner in preparation for Warehouse quarterly stock take.

• Ensures safe house-keeping by placing stock/ items in the correct bin locations, checks the condition of the stock e.g. not broken/ damaged, and ensures a clean and tidy working environment before closing of the bench gates after a shift.

• Reports any discrepancies to the stores supervisor. Discrepancies relate to stock items e.g. broken or damaged, expired or any other condition that’s out of the ordinary to nsure a safe working environment.

Ability to work in a pressured environment
Ability to work as part of a team
Attention To Detail
Communication
Problem solving
Results driven
Self-management
Time management