Warehouse General Assistant – FlySafair

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Warehouse General Assistant – FlySafair

FlySafair is inviting applications for a Temporary Warehouse General Assistant position within its Logistics department at Head Office in Gauteng. The successful candidate will report directly to the Warehouse Manager and provide support across receiving, inventory, dispatch, stock handling and general warehouse operations.

This is a suitable opportunity for an organised, reliable and physically capable individual who is interested in gaining or building experience in a professional aviation warehouse and logistics environment.

Job Details

Employer: FlySafair
Position: Warehouse General Assistant
Reference Number: Temp Warehouse General Assistant
Department: Logistics
Industry: Aviation
Location: Gauteng
Job Type: Temporary
Positions Available: 1
Salary: Market Related
Closing Date: 21 August 2026

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will assist the warehouse and inventory teams with a range of daily operational duties, including:

  • Assist Receiving Inspectors with the processing of outstanding DNU (Do Not Use) stock.
  • Segregate and identify stock according to instructions.
  • Assist with the physical verification of stock quantities against relevant documentation.
  • Help prepare and match Certificates of Conformance (C of C) with applicable parts.
  • Identify parts where the required Certificate of Conformance is unavailable and refer them to the responsible team member.
  • Handle aviation parts and other stock carefully to prevent damage, loss or incorrect allocation.
  • Assist the Dispatch team with organising and cleaning the mezzanine and designated warehouse areas.
  • Support the movement and organisation of stock as required.
  • Assist with physical stock movement within the warehouse.
  • Pack stock and place items into the correct racks and designated storage locations.
  • Sort and organise stock to support effective inventory management.
  • Identify and report visible stock discrepancies.
  • Report damaged items and incorrectly stored stock to the relevant personnel.
  • Maintain clean, safe and orderly working areas.
  • Follow all warehouse, safety and stock-handling procedures.
  • Use warehouse equipment and resources responsibly and according to instructions.
  • Assist other warehouse functions when required.
  • Perform additional reasonable warehouse-related duties assigned by management.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification – Essential.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, logistics or stock-handling environment will be advantageous.
  • Must be physically fit and capable of safely lifting and handling items weighing approximately 20–25 kg without assistance.
  • Must be willing and able to work weekends when operationally required.
  • Must have reliable transport.

Skills and Personal Attributes

FlySafair is looking for someone who demonstrates:

  • A professional approach to work.
  • Good teamwork and communication skills.
  • The ability to work independently when required.
  • Strong integrity and reliability.
  • A proactive attitude.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Willingness to follow instructions and established procedures.
  • Ability to maintain good housekeeping standards.
  • Careful and responsible handling of stock.
  • Ability to work effectively in a busy warehouse environment.

What the Role Involves

The Warehouse General Assistant will play a supporting role in ensuring that stock is properly received, identified, stored, organised and moved within the warehouse.

Because the position involves aviation-related stock, candidates are expected to work carefully, follow procedures and maintain accurate handling of parts and documentation. The role may also involve physical activities such as lifting, moving, sorting and placing stock in designated storage areas.

Important Application Information

Email applications will not be accepted. Candidates must follow the official application process provided by FlySafair.

Preference may be given to members of under-represented designated groups.

If no feedback is received within two weeks after the closing date, applicants should consider their application unsuccessful.

FlySafair reserves the right:

  • Not to proceed with the vacancy.
  • To appoint the selected candidate based on operational requirements.

Closing Date

21 August 2026

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit their application through the official FlySafair recruitment platform before the closing date.

Make sure your CV and relevant information accurately reflect your qualifications, warehouse experience and ability to meet the physical and operational requirements of the position.

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