Job Details
- Job Title: Warehouse Assistant Opportunity
- Location: Bonaero Park, Johannesburg (JHB), South Africa
- Company: Safair Operations, trading as FlySafair
- Department: Logistics
- Industry: Aviation
- Position Type: Permanent
- Number of Positions: 4
- Reference Number: Logistics_Warehouseassitant_Three
- Closing Date: 31 May 2025
- Salary: Market-Related
- Application Mode: Only via official application portal (no email applications will be accepted)
Warehouse Assistant Opportunity at FlySafair
FlySafair, a leading South African low-cost airline operated by Safair Operations, is looking for competent applicants to join its Logistics Department as Warehouse Assistants at the Bonaero Park Head Office. This function contributes to crucial back-end processes that enable the efficient storage, processing, and delivery of aviation parts and logistical supplies.
Candidates will report to the Warehouse Supervisor and must adhere to industry-leading safety and efficiency requirements for aircraft storage. The best individuals must be willing to perform rotating 24-hour shifts and exhibit high integrity, discipline, and dedication to detail-oriented logistical methods.
Tasks
- Move inventory and materials across various facilities
- Process incoming and outgoing inventory to ensure proper delivery schedules.
- Sort, arrange, and store goods based on FlySafair’s warehousing guidelines.
- Accurately package items and ensure proper labeling
- Report any missing or damaged inventory to the Warehouse Supervisor.
- Stack and handle enormous quantities of merchandise effectively and safely.
- Update logs and inventory documentation daily
- Perform and direct routine warehouse cleaning and sanitation chores.
- Monitor and maintain inventory control measures
- Conduct warehouse audits and uphold quality assurance standards
- Handle fragile and aviation-specific components with extreme care.
- Operating tools and warehousing equipment in accordance with SOPs.
- Ensure rigorous adherence to warehouse standards, procedures, and safety requirements.
- Perform cycle counts and help the Inventory Clerk to resolve inconsistencies.
Qualifications
- Matric / Grade 12 (Essential)
- Warehouse Training Certification (Advantageous)
- Certification in Dangerous Goods and Aircraft Spares Packing (Advantageous)
Experience
- 1-2 years of relevant administrative or warehouse experience within a medium-sized organization (essential)
- Previous experience with warehousing best practices, particularly in the aviation or high-safety sectors
- Familiarity with ERP systems (Advantageous)
- Ability and willingness to work extra as per operational demands
- Flexibility to work 24-hour rotational shifts (Essential)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Capable of multitasking in high-pressure environments
Personal Attributes
- Professional demeanor and excellent work ethics
- High level of integrity and responsibility
- Ability to remain organized and meet strict deadlines
- Minimal supervision required – proactive work style
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- Reliable time management and immaculate attendance
Company Contact Details
- Company Name: FlySafair (Safair Operations)
- Location: Bonaero Park, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Recruitment Policy: Preference will be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups in line with the company’s transformation goals.
- Feedback Timeline: If candidates do not get feedback within two (2) weeks after the closing date, their application should be considered failed.
- Reservation of Rights: FlySafair retains the right not to fill the post if appropriate candidates are not found.
Why Join FlySafair?
FlySafair provides a vibrant and expanding work environment with prospects for progression in the aviation business, making it appealing to people seeking both growth and a supportive team. The airline’s commitment to safety, dependability, and customer service, together with competitive compensation and benefits, add to its attractiveness.
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