Inventory Clerk

A Inventory Clerk position is being filled in Kroonstad. Suitable candidates from across Free State are invited to submit their applications for review.

What This Role Involves

This Inventory Clerk role sits within the retail jobs function in Kroonstad. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across Free State.

Day-to-day, the role balances focused delivery with the kind of collaboration that keeps things moving. The successful candidate is trusted to make sensible decisions inside the agreed scope, with line-management support whenever a sounding board is useful.

Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the retail jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Kroonstad much easier.

Your Workplace

The work environment is fast-paced and customer-facing. Expect long periods on your feet, weekend and public-holiday shifts, and the energy that comes with a busy retail floor.

Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Kroonstad site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.

Crucially, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.

Your Team

On top of that, the team you will be working with is fast-paced and energetic. Things move quickly across the Kroonstad office, and the people who thrive here are the ones who plan ahead, communicate openly and pick up the slack when Free State operations get busy.

Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.

Importantly, the team mix in Kroonstad reflects a balance of experienced operators and emerging talent, with deliberate space for diverse voices and backgrounds.

Why This Role

You will join a team that values respectful collaboration, honest feedback and shared wins. The Kroonstad colleagues take pride in supporting one another and in doing the retail jobs side of the business properly, day in and day out.

Recognition matters here. Strong performers are noticed quickly, and many promotions across the business have started in the Kroonstad teams.

Beyond that, the company reinvests in its people: paid training, internal moves and the chance to take on bigger projects are all part of how careers in Kroonstad keep progressing.

Daily Duties

• Monitor shrinkage indicators and flag suspicious activity
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and consumer protection regulations
• Maintain visual merchandising standards on the sales floor
• Keep the store, change rooms and stockroom clean and organised
• Operate point-of-sale systems and process payments accurately
• Up-sell and cross-sell products in line with branch sales targets
• Support stock counts and assist with cycle-count investigations

Essential Criteria

• Comfortable operating point-of-sale systems and handling cash
• A clear criminal record verified through approved screening providers
• Ability to stand for long periods and work shifts including weekends
• Honest, dependable and security-aware in line with shrinkage controls
• Willingness to work public holidays and end-of-month peaks

If your CV speaks to the points above, this role is worth a closer look.