General Stores Assistant
Department Of Water And Sanitation (Dws)
- Location
- Standerton, Mpumalanga
- Salary (as advertised)
- R170 226 per year
- Minimum qualification
- Certificate / N-level / trade
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This position is for a General Stores Assistant within the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), specifically in the Infrastructure Management: Central Operations Branch, under Water Resource Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance, Director Operations Central, and Sub Division Maintenance. The role is based at the Usutu Vaal Area Office (Standerton) and offers a salary of R170 226 per annum (Level 03). Candidates may be required to complete a practical and theoretical test, and the office is noted to transition to an SANWRI agency. **What you will do** * Receive and distribute stock and materials. * Manage stock issuing and control. * Maintain accurate documentation and reporting. * Ensure safe and organised storage. * Coordinate stock logistics and support operations. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * A relevant NQF Level 1. * One year experience in a store’s / warehouse environment. * The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license will serve as an added advantage. * Knowledge of health and safety procedures. * Knowledge of stores maintenance, receiving and issuing practices. * Basic understanding of Government legislation. * Good communication skills both (written and verbal). * Ability to work under supervision. * Independently, in a team and under pressure. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for individuals with an NQF Level 1 qualification and at least one year of experience in a stores or warehouse setting. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of health and safety procedures, stores maintenance, receiving and issuing practices, and a basic understanding of Government legislation. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively under supervision, independently, in a team, and under pressure. A valid, unexpired driver’s license is considered an advantage. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/department-of-water-and-sanitation-dws-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-39-of-2026#spani-ref-131126-46 Source: govpage
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