Kumba Iron Ore, part of Anglo American, is looking for a Warehouse Assistant
Kumba Iron Ore, part of Anglo American, is looking for a Warehouse Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract at its Postmasburg location. This entry-level position involves receiving, storing, and moving goods to support operational efficiency. If you are detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and eager to work in the mining sector, this role offers a chance to grow in a dynamic environment.
Position Details
- Job Title: Warehouse Assistant (FTE - 12 Month Contract)
- Reference ID: REF64421G
- Location: Postmasburg, Northern Cape, South Africa
- Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 Months)
- Business Unit: Kumba Iron Ore
- Discipline: Business Support Services
- Experience Level: Entry Level
- Closing Date: 02 December 2024
About Kumba Iron Ore
Kumba Iron Ore, a division of Anglo American, is a leading producer of high-grade iron ore essential for steel production. With operations in the Northern Cape, a head office in Centurion, and a port in Saldanha Bay, Kumba plays a vital role in the global mining industry. Guided by Anglo American’s purpose of “re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives,” Kumba is committed to safety, sustainability, and innovation in mining practices.
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Key Responsibilities
As a Warehouse Assistant, you will:
- Health & Safety:
- Adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Participate in risk assessments and ensure safety actions are closed out.
- Inventory Management:
- Receive, bin, pick, and deliver inventory as per operational needs.
- Use FIFO principles for stock rotation.
- Perform cycle counting, bin verification, and redundant stock movement.
- Compliance & Reporting:
- Follow SHE policies and procedures.
- Report discrepancies, errors, or damages to inventory.
- Compile reports on variances and improvement opportunities.
- Operational Support:
- Maintain storage areas using 5S principles.
- Oversee materials delivery to plant areas.
- Assist in maintaining OTIF receiving and issuing processes.
Minimum Requirements
- Education:
- Grade 12 (mandatory).
- Certificate in Supply Chain or Logistics (NQF4 preferred).
- Technical Skills:
- 1–2 years of warehouse experience.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP.
- Strong problem-solving and resource management skills.
- Other Requirements:
- Valid South African Driver’s License.
- Knowledge of discipline-related standards and best practices.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, follow these steps:
- Visit the Anglo American Careers Portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your CV and any relevant documents (e.g., qualifications).
Important Notes:
- Ensure all information is accurate and complete.
- Applications close on 02 December 2024.
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Why Join Anglo American?
- Commitment to Safety: Anglo American upholds the most rigorous safety standards in the industry, ensuring employees return home safely every day.
- Diversity & Inclusion: As an equal-opportunity employer, Anglo American fosters an inclusive workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive.
- Innovation-Driven: With investments in cutting-edge technologies like drones and data analytics, Anglo American is revolutionizing the mining industry.
