Job Description: Motus Autoworx, a leading organisation in the vehicle repair industry, is seeking a reliable, honest, trustworthy, and highly responsible individual with relevant experience in stock control and inventory role to join our team as a
Storeman at our Cape Town Airport branch.
Position Overview: The purpose of the position is the effective handling, storage, and distribution of parts, paint and related materials, while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Minimum Experience:
- Proven experience in a Storeman or inventory role, preferably within a manufacturing or paint shop environment.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements related to chemical handling and storage.
- Demonstrable experience with inventory management systems and basic reporting tools.
Minimum Qualification: - Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent
Minimum Requirements:
- Valid, unendorsed Code 8 driver’s license
- Computer literacy – basic level sufficient
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, at the required workplace standard.
Job Outputs:- Accurately receive, inspect and document deliveries of parts, paint materials and supplies.
- Manage inventory levels, conduct regular stock checks and maintain accurate records using inventory management systems.
- Ensure all materials are stored correctly and in compliance with safety regulations to prevent hazards and contamination.
- Prepare and package paint orders for distribution to ensure timely delivery to production teams.
- Collaborate with the production department to anticipate paint requirements and facilitate efficient workflow.
- Support the maintenance of cleanliness and organisation within the paint shop.
- Monitor and report inventory discrepancies, escalating issues to management as necessary.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good stock control and inventory management skills.
- Good record-keeping and basic reporting skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Good time management and organisational skills.
- Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Behavioural & Cultural Fit:
- Takes pride in maintaining an organised and well-controlled stores environment.
- Reliable, punctual and responsible.
- Accountable and trustworthy when handling stock and materials.
- Open to feedback and continuous improvement.
- Safety-conscious and compliant with Company procedures.
- Takes responsibility for the proper handling and safeguarding of stock, materials and equipment.
- Team-focused, understanding the impact of effective stock control on workshop operations.
Working Conditions:
- Stores and workshop-based role with exposure to paint fumes, chemicals, dust and other workshop-related conditions (PPE provided where required).
- May require overtime, weekend work or shift work depending on operational needs.
- Physically demanding role requiring regular standing, walking, bending, lifting and handling of stock and materials.