We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Assistant FTE. The purpose of this role is to Execute all related tasks associated with receiving, storing, delivering, and moving goods within the operations.

We’re the best in the industry.

You’ll make us better.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives”, delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Kumba Iron Ore

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

The main responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards in your behaviour.
• Uphold the Group’s values, standards, and professionalism in your conduct.
• Collaborate effectively with leaders, peers, and relevant stakeholders (including those from other teams when necessary) to achieve business objectives.
• Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
• Help and support in resolving GRV systems queries.
• Execute the schedule to facilitate inventory movement, including RECOs and scrap, by receiving, binning, picking, delivering, and moving as per the requirements.
• Adhere to the applicable SHE Policies, Procedures, and guidelines and perform duties accordingly.
• Report any discrepancies, errors, or damages to inventory and equipment to the line supervisor.
• Organize floor space in adherence to storage design principles, inventory segmentation, engineering specifications, and guidelines to maintain the storage area.
• Use 5s principles to initiate and maintain housekeeping.
• Collate and maintain security (access control) and ensure that proper operational materials handling equipment processes are applied.
• Use FIFO warehousing principles to perform stock rotation and picking.
• Assist in maintaining accurate stock status by performing cycle counting, bin verification, bin labelling, and moving redundant stock to designated areas.
• Compile necessary reports identifying variances and improvement opportunities and assist and support in the process.
• Provide and submit required documents for approval/record, such as reports, logs, and forms.
• Oversee the delivery of materials reserved for the plant area.
• Help maintain an improved OTIF receiving and issuing process.
• Assist the team with complex tasks.