Voltex (Pty) Ltd is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the role of Cable Cutter for their Port Elizabeth branch. This incumbent will be reporting to the Branch Manager.
The purpose of this role is responsible for the cutting of cable, surfix and wire.
The key tasks & responsibilities for this position are to:
- Ensure to cut the correct cable and wire according to the correct size and length required
- Ensure to attach a label to the cut cable specifying the size, length, and the customer name
- Record cable cut in cable control book or on the relevant slip
- Monitor stock levels and inform management of the present stock situation
- Ensure that the floor is free of hazards and the work area is kept neat and tidy
- Operate forklift machines to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks
- Assist in the pre-counting / circle counting for scanning purposes
- Assist the warehouse supervisor with other duties as and when required
The key educational requirements and qualifications for this position would be:
- Matric / Equivalent is a MUST
- A valid forklift licence is a MUST
- Strong knowledge of electrical products would be advantageous
- Must have at least 2 years cable and wire experience
- Knowledge of warehouse processes
- Knowledge of relative safety standards protective clothing
The desired skills and competencies required for this position amongst others would be:
- Critical thinking; ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
- Maths skills; ability to calculate loads and add up items on invoices and bills of lading
- Attention to detail; being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks, to spot issues and monitor products or parts that do not meet compliance
- Reading comprehension; ability to match orders to items being cut
- Dependable; being reliable, responsible, and fulfilling obligations
- Co-operative attitude; being pleasant with others on the job
- Ability to work independently in a team and under pressure with minimal supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills in order to communicate with internal and external customers