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Department: Gauteng Department of Health
Facility: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
Directorate: Supply Chain Management
Reference Number: REFS/055996
Number of Posts: 3
Salary: R144,024 per annum plus benefits
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Closing Date: 18 August 2026

About the Position

The Gauteng Department of Health is inviting applications for three Stores Assistant positions at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. The successful candidates will support the hospital’s Supply Chain Management operations by assisting with receiving, storing, moving and distributing stock, equipment and other hospital-related inventory.

This is an opportunity for candidates with ABEt Level 2 or an equivalent qualification, including those without previous work experience.

Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • ABET Level 2 certificate or equivalent.
  • No previous experience is required.
  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Basic interpersonal skills.
  • Organising skills.
  • Ability to operate photocopy machines.
  • Ability to physically move and distribute inventory.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to prioritise responsibilities.
  • Basic knowledge of workplace procedures and elementary duties.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidates will be responsible for:

  • Distributing stock from warehouses to various hospital departments according to requests.
  • Moving hospital assets, including new, redundant and obsolete assets, between wards and offices.
  • Assisting with stock-taking and verification of inventory.
  • Investigating inventory discrepancies identified during stock checks.
  • Keeping storerooms clean, organised and properly packed.
  • Receiving, storing and distributing Afrox cylinders, liquid solutions and other patient consumables.
  • Delivering medical equipment to the appropriate hospital wards.
  • Handling and resolving queries referred to the department.
  • Ensuring scrapped and condemned assets are placed in the designated central area.
  • Maintaining and filing relevant stock and departmental records.
  • Following Inventory Management SOPs and other applicable regulations.
  • Supporting general Supply Chain Management activities as required.

Important Application Information

Applications must be submitted strictly online through the Gauteng Provincial Government’s E-Recruitment portal.

Application portal: jobs.gauteng.gov.za

Applicants must submit a fully completed and signed new Z83 form together with a detailed CV. The post reference number must be clearly indicated.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents not older than six months on or before the interview.

Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide a SAQA evaluation certificate.

Personnel Checks

Successful candidates may be subject to suitability checks, including:

  • Criminal record checks
  • Citizenship verification
  • Qualification verification
  • Company directorship checks
  • Social media checks
  • Financial record checks
  • Reference checks

Important Warning

Applicants must not pay anyone to apply for this position. The Gauteng Department of Health states that no payment of any kind is required when applying for advertised posts.

No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.

The Department reserves the right not to fill the advertised positions.

Enquiries

Mr. L.A. Mpya: 010 214 0225
Ms. L. Maseko: 011 488 3711

Address:
75 Fox Street
Marshalltown
Johannesburg
2000

Email: [email protected]

Closing Date

18 August 2026

Reference: REFS/055996
Position: Stores Assistant
Posts: 3
Employer: Gauteng Department of Health
Facility: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

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