Sales Clerk (Retail) – Ladysmith | Permanent Position

Sales Clerk (Retail) Job Opportunity at – Ladysmith | Permanent Position

Are you looking for a permanent retail job in KwaZulu-Natal? is inviting applications for a Sales Clerk (Retail) position at its Ladysmith branch. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with Grade 12 and at least one year of direct sales experience who are passionate about customer service, stock control, and retail operations.

Job Details

  • Company:
  • Position: Sales Clerk (Retail)
  • Reference Number: AO-2351
  • Location:
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Level: Skilled
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Employment Equity: Yes
  • Closing Date: 16 July 2026

About AFGRI

AFGRI is one of South Africa’s leading agricultural services companies, providing products and services across agriculture, retail, grain management, financial services, equipment, and food processing. The company is committed to developing employees, delivering quality customer service, and creating sustainable career opportunities.

Main Purpose of the Role

The successful candidate will ensure the effective execution of retail sales while maintaining accurate stock control. You will be responsible for assisting customers, promoting products, processing stock, and ensuring shelves remain adequately stocked.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome and assist walk-in customers professionally.
  • Provide excellent customer service and product advice.
  • Promote additional products and special offers to increase sales.
  • Process customer purchases accurately.
  • Monitor stock levels and arrange replenishment.
  • Receive stock deliveries and verify quantities.
  • Ensure merchandise is correctly priced and displayed.
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly stock counts.
  • Maintain clean and organised stock areas.
  • Report stock shortages or discrepancies.
  • Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Grade 12 (Matric).

Experience

  • At least 1 year of experience in a direct sales or retail environment.

Required Skills

  • Computer literacy.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Good understanding of retail operations.
  • Knowledge of stock control processes.
  • Familiarity with retail policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of AFGRI Retail products will be advantageous.

Behavioural Competencies

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Customer-focused mindset.
  • Good business awareness.
  • Excellent time management.
  • Accountability and responsibility.
  • Willingness to learn and develop.
  • Good conceptual and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Team player with a positive attitude.

Why Join AFGRI?

Working at AFGRI offers an opportunity to build a stable career with one of South Africa’s most respected agricultural and retail organisations. Employees benefit from a professional working environment, ongoing development opportunities, and exposure to a wide range of agricultural and retail products.

Application Information

Applications close on 16 July 2026. Late applications may not be considered.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. If you have not received feedback within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

AFGRI is committed to Employment Equity and processes applicant information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

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