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Bring your skills as a Stock Controller to Saldanha and join a team that moves fast. This Western Cape role is one to watch.
The Role
The Stock Controller position is part of an ongoing recruitment drive across Western Cape. The brief has been shaped carefully, with a focus on delivery in Saldanha and across the retail jobs space.
Communication runs both ways. Managers across the retail jobs team in Western Cape make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.
Reasonable working hours and respectful planning are part of how the role runs. The team values strong delivery, and load is balanced fairly across the retail jobs group in Saldanha.
Equal Opportunity
Inclusive recruitment is part of the organisation’s employment practices. Applicants are assessed on relevant qualifications, skills and experience for this role in Saldanha.
Practically speaking, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for Western Cape.
Crucially, inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Saldanha.
Working in Saldanha
Practically speaking, the role is based in Saldanha, on the N2 corridor toward the Cape Winelands. Public transport links and parking are within easy reach, making the daily commute manageable for candidates living across Saldanha and the broader Western Cape region.
Candidates should review the listed location, schedule and travel requirements before applying for this role in Saldanha, Western Cape.
Many candidates already living within reach of Saldanha cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Western Cape economy.
Career Growth
Career progression for this retail jobs role in Saldanha depends on the hiring organisation’s policies, role requirements and business needs in Western Cape.
Growth conversations happen at a regular cadence — not just at year-end — so the path forward stays current and realistic for every Saldanha team member.
Internal mobility is encouraged. People who start in Saldanha have moved into roles in other branches, specialist functions and project teams across Western Cape.
Daily Duties
- Maintain visual merchandising standards on the sales floor
- Operate point-of-sale systems and process payments accurately
- Keep the store, change rooms and stockroom clean and organised
- Greet customers and provide a friendly, helpful in-store experience
- Support stock counts and assist with cycle-count investigations
- Monitor shrinkage indicators and flag suspicious activity
- Replenish stock and rotate displays in line with promotional cycles
Minimum Requirements
- Awareness of consumer protection and B-BBEE principles
- Matric / National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
- Clear verbal communication skills appropriate to the role; additional languages are an advantage
- Experience with stock counting and basic inventory principles
- Visual merchandising flair or formal training is an advantage
- Any checks required by law or the specific duties will be explained during the hiring process
Potential is considered alongside experience, so candidates who tick most of these boxes should still be considered.