Receiving Clerk Vacancy – Dis-Chem Pharmacies | Ballito Junction
Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Position: Receiving Clerk
Location: Ballito Junction, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Retail / FMCG
Experience Level: Associate
Posted: 10 July 2026
Closing Date: 24 July 2026
About the Role
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is looking for a Receiving Clerk to join its Ballito Junction store. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accurate receiving, checking, and processing of stock while maintaining high standards of inventory control and compliance with company procedures.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organised, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, verify, scan, and capture all stock delivered to the store.
- Ensure goods received match delivery invoices in quantity, quality, and condition.
- Process warehouse deliveries according to company policies and standard operating procedures.
- Return damaged or unordered goods and complete credit notes accurately.
- Verify invoices and ensure all deliveries are correctly recorded.
- Assist the Receiving Manager with warehouse claims.
- Ensure stock received is processed and moved to the sales floor on the same day.
- Process supplier returns in accordance with company procedures.
- Maintain proper control of the receiving area.
- Keep storerooms clean, organised, and secure.
- Assist in controlling high-risk stock and inventory.
Minimum Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Grade 12 (Matric).
- Computer literacy.
- Good numerical skills.
- Willingness to work retail hours.
Advantageous
- Previous receiving, retail, or FMCG experience.
Skills and Competencies
- Knowledge of receiving procedures and stock administration.
- Good command of the English language.
- Strong analytical and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good time management.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Physically fit and able to lift and move boxes weighing more than 20 kg.
Advantageous Skills
- Bilingual.
- Knowledge of stock rotation systems.
Special Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be willing to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.
- Be physically fit to lift heavy stock (20 kg or more).
- Have reliable transport or live close to Ballito Junction.
- Be a South African citizen.
- Have clear criminal and credit records.
Salary and Benefits
Successful candidates will receive:
- Market-related salary.
- Medical aid.
- Provident fund.
- Staff account benefits.
Why Join Dis-Chem?
Dis-Chem is one of South Africa’s leading pharmacy and retail groups, offering excellent career development opportunities, employee benefits, and a professional working environment focused on customer service and operational excellence.
Employment Equity
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates, including persons living with disabilities, in line with its Employment Equity and Transformation Strategy.
📅 Closing Date: 24 July 2026
Apply today and become part of one of South Africa’s leading retail pharmacy brands.