Econo Foods is currently accepting applications for the position of Warehouse Operator: Bulk. This role is geared towards individuals with warehouse experience who hold valid licences for electric pallet jack and forklift operation. The position involves managing the receipt, inspection, storage, and organization of frozen food products within the company’s warehouse environment.
About the Opportunity
The Warehouse Operator: Bulk is a vital role at Econo Foods, a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) retailer specialising in frozen foods. The successful candidate will be responsible for offloading deliveries, verifying product quality and packaging, recording product details, and ensuring proper storage and stock rotation. Maintaining an organised warehouse and adherence to safety protocols are key aspects of this job, enabling smooth operations and high-quality service to customers.
Who Can Apply
This vacancy is suitable for individuals who have prior experience working in warehouses, preferably within the FMCG retail sector. Candidates should be capable of working effectively in a team and demonstrate strong attention to detail and safety compliance.
Key Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric) certificate or equivalent qualification
- Between 1 to 3 years of relevant warehouse experience
- Preferred industry experience within FMCG retail
- Valid electric pallet jack licence
- Valid forklift licence
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Proficiency with Microsoft tools
Main Responsibilities
- Offloading and inspecting incoming deliveries
- Checking product quality, labelling, and documentation
- Storing and organising stock according to company procedures
- Maintaining stock rotation to prevent product expiry
- Replenishing pick lines for order preparation
- Reporting damaged goods or discrepancies to the Controller
- Adhering to safety regulations and inspecting equipment regularly
- Collaborating with team members to meet departmental goals
Location and Availability
The vacancy is available at Econo Foods’ warehouse locations within South Africa. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications promptly.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 23 October 2026.
Important Information Before Applying
Applicants should ensure they possess all the stated qualifications and valid licences before applying. Accurate and complete application details, including up-to-date contact information, must be provided to facilitate communication during the recruitment process.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates can apply via the official Econo Foods online application portal. Make sure to include all relevant information such as qualifications, work experience, and valid licences in your application.
Access the application form through this application portal.
