Clerk Inventory | Pick n Pay Careers | Western Cape

Clerk Inventory Job Opportunity 2026 | Pick n Pay Careers | Sea Point, Western Cape

Pick n Pay is inviting applications for the Clerk Inventory position at its Sea Point, Western Cape branch. This permanent, full-time opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong numerical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for maintaining accurate stock records in a fast-paced retail environment.

As a Clerk Inventory, you will play a key role in ensuring inventory accuracy by conducting stock counts, identifying discrepancies, and assisting with inventory control processes that support efficient store operations and customer satisfaction.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Clerk Inventory
  • Company: Pick n Pay
  • Job Reference: JR105609
  • Location: Sea Point, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Industry: Retail
  • Application Closing Date: 15 July 2026

Job Purpose

The Clerk Inventory is responsible for performing scheduled stock counts, maintaining accurate inventory records, investigating stock variances, and supporting the store’s inventory management processes. The role contributes to reducing stock losses and ensuring products are available for customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily and scheduled stock counts.
  • Capture inventory counts accurately into the system.
  • Print and analyse stock variance reports.
  • Investigate stock discrepancies and report findings.
  • Ensure stock records are accurate and up to date.
  • Prepare stock count documentation for the next day’s inventory activities.
  • Assist the Invoice Clerk and other administrative staff when required.
  • Follow company stock control procedures and inventory policies.
  • Ensure inventory counts are completed within deadlines.
  • Report damaged, missing, or excess stock.
  • Maintain confidentiality of inventory information.
  • Work closely with receiving, warehouse, and store teams.
  • Support loss prevention initiatives.
  • Maintain an organised and safe work environment.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric).
  • Good understanding of basic mathematics.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Computer literacy will be advantageous.
  • Ability to follow instructions and company procedures.
  • Reliable, honest, and dependable.
  • Able to work independently and within a team.

Skills and Competencies

  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • High level of accuracy.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Time management.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Integrity and accountability.
  • Customer-focused mindset.
  • Willingness to learn and develop.

What Pick n Pay Looks For

Successful candidates are individuals who:

  • Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Enjoy working with numbers and stock.
  • Can maintain high levels of accuracy.
  • Thrive in a structured retail environment.
  • Are committed to delivering quality work.

Benefits of Working at Pick n Pay

Depending on company policy and eligibility, employees may enjoy:

  • Competitive market-related salary.
  • Permanent employment opportunities.
  • Employee training and development.
  • Career growth within one of Africa’s leading retailers.
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Employee wellness initiatives.
  • Staff benefits and retail discounts (where applicable).
  • Exposure to modern retail systems and processes.

About Pick n Pay

Founded in 1967, Pick n Pay is one of South Africa’s largest and most trusted retail supermarket chains, serving millions of customers across Africa. The company is committed to delivering quality products, excellent customer service, innovation, employee development, and community upliftment.

Why You Should Apply

This role is an excellent opportunity for school leavers and experienced retail employees looking to build a long-term career in stock control, inventory management, retail administration, warehouse operations, or store management.