Join WeBuyCars as a Warehouse Supervisor in Durban – Lead Operations with Confidence
Seeking a Warehouse Supervisor for WeBuyCars in Durban. Oversee floor maintenance, staff, and operations. Apply by 04 October 2024.
Warehouse Supervisor in Durban: Take the Lead at WeBuyCars
WeBuyCars, a leading name in the automotive industry, is looking for a dynamic and motivated Warehouse Supervisor to join their branch in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. If you’re someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has experience managing warehouse operations, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the floor maintenance department. Your duties will include overseeing staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and order within the warehouse.
Why Join WeBuyCars?
WeBuyCars is a trusted brand in the automotive industry, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality service. By joining the team as a Warehouse Supervisor, you will be part of a forward-thinking company that values its employees and fosters an environment of growth and development.
As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will work closely with the Operations Manager and lead a team responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the warehouse. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a leadership role and is passionate about operational excellence.
Location and Details:
- Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Position Type: Permanent
- Department: Maintenance
- Closing Date: 04 October 2024
Key Responsibilities:
As a Warehouse Supervisor at WeBuyCars, your duties will include:
- Supervising and coordinating activities of warehouse staff as per the roster.
- Ensuring a clean and safe working environment, in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Managing and reporting workplace incidents and safety breaches to maintain a safe workspace.
- Overseeing the quality of work completed by the maintenance staff.
- Ensuring the proper cleaning and tagging of price cards for vehicles, ensuring accuracy in vehicle descriptions.
- Monitoring all inspections and repairs to ensure they comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies.
- Communicating inspection findings and repair recommendations to the Warehouse Manager.
- Supervising the floor maintenance staff, warehouse drivers, key room operations, and photobooth staff.
- Managing inbound processes, including vehicle inspections, rejects, and logistics-related tasks.
- Collaborating with third-party logistics providers to manage TAC (Tracking Assistance Coordination) and tracking unit deinstallations.
- Enforcing company policies related to fuel usage across various departments.
- Ensuring vehicle cleanliness on the sales floor and responding promptly to any spills or maintenance issues.
Skills Required:
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:
- Reliability: A strong sense of responsibility and accountability.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to manage multiple tasks with a focus on accuracy.
- High-Pressure Tolerance: Ability to work productively in a fast-paced environment while managing stress effectively.
- Time Management: Ability to set and meet clear targets and deadlines.
- Computer Literacy: Proficiency in using computer systems for reporting and managing warehouse operations.
- People and Leadership Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Excellent Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills to ensure smooth collaboration between departments.
Requirements:
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Matric Certificate: A completed high school education.
- Valid Driver’s License: A current and valid driving license.
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a similar warehouse supervisory role.
- Educational Advantage: A Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Maintenance, or Operational Management is highly advantageous but not mandatory.
Work Environment:
At WeBuyCars, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment. As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on operational efficiency and maintaining the highest standards within the warehouse. You will have the opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities, drive improvements, and make a meaningful impact on the overall success of the branch.
Short-Term & Long-Term Goals:
- Short-Term Goals: In the immediate term, your focus will be on ensuring the day-to-day operations run smoothly and maintaining the safety and cleanliness of the warehouse. You’ll also work on improving staff productivity and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Long-Term Goals: Over time, you will play a role in developing more efficient processes, improving warehouse logistics, and contributing to the overall growth and success of the WeBuyCars Durban branch.
Unique Challenges:
As a Warehouse Supervisor, one of the unique challenges you may face includes managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. You will also need to ensure compliance with safety regulations while overseeing staff and managing third-party logistics. However, with a supportive team and clear guidelines in place, you will be well-equipped to handle these challenges and excel in this role.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on a leadership role in one of South Africa’s most dynamic automotive companies, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience for the Warehouse Supervisor role in Durban.
This is your chance to join a company that values growth, teamwork, and operational excellence. Don’t miss out—apply now before the closing date on 04 October 2024!
