GENERAL STORES ASSISTANT

Department of Health

Overberg District

Salary: R144 024 per annum
Centre: Caledon Hospital
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 5 October 2026
Circular: No 34 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Basic literacy and numeracy skills. Experience: Appropriate experience in a Stores environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Willingness to rotate within Supply Chain Section and relieve colleagues. Physically able to handle stock. Willing to work overtime on short notice. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good verbal and written communication skills (written/verbal) Computer literacy in MS Office. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, ability to maintain confidentiality and problem-solving and conflict management with good organizational skills. Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

Duties

Assist Warehouse Clerk with the handling of stock. Receive and issue goods. Deliver store stock to end-users. Rotate store stock (first in, first out). Perform certain messenger duties within the hospital environment when required. Clean various stores and non-storage areas within the main stores. Assist in other Stores when required. Assist Warehouse Clerk with the capturing of requisitions and issue vouchers on the Logis system. Deal with written and or telephonic queries or enquiries with regards to warehouse management matters. Perform relief duties as well as support to supervisor as required.

Where to send your application

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries

Mr G Bucchianeri Tel No: (028) 814-3771

Note

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates may be subjected to a practical test.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 34 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 18 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 18 September 2026.

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