Job Vacancies at The Building Company

• The main purpose of the job is to ensure fast, efficient processing and fulfilling of customer orders, being ever mindful of company standards of appearance and behavior.

Job Description

• Maintain Stock levels
• Attend to Customer requirements
• Customer Queries resolution
• Managing the delivery of customer goods
• Manage Admin function
• Orders
• Manage Non-stock items quotations
• Meet Deliveries deadlines
• Customer service
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 
• 3 year’s retail sales experience, in building/construction environment

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• To ensure that the Inward Logistics function in the store runs smoothly and at maximum efficiency by co-coordinating the purchasing of all stock for the business to ensure that pre-determined stock levels are not exceeded and to minimize stock -outs.

Job Description

• Buying
• Coordinates Receiving
• Coordinates GRN processing
• Coordinates Label and Packing
• Coordinates Cycle Counting/Binning
• Coordinates promotions
• Stocktake
• Coordinates Product training
• Stock file maintenance/Range Profiling
• Stock Management
• Reporting
• Employee Supervision
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• Count Stock (NQF 2)
• Control Stock (NQF 2)
• Mark Merchandise (NQF 2)
• Replenish Stock (NQF 3)
• Management (NQF 4)
• Advanced Buying (NQF 5)
• Retail Diploma / B. Tech qualification (NQF 6 – 7) advantageous

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• The main purpose is to drive and grow the profitability of the Store through the effective management of its employees, financial, and technological resources, and ensuring efficient application of the company’s policies and procedures and management best practice in order to exceed all stakeholders’ expectations

Job Description

• Manage Profitability: To ensure continuity, growth, and profitability of the Store through the management of costs and the maximization of sales turnover and returns. Identifies new business opportunities, take calculated risks; and generate innovative and creative ideas for implementing new business opportunities and maximising sales
• Planning and Budgeting: Together with the Operations Executive and Regional Operations Manager, interpret the business objectives into an Operating Plan for the Store.
• Procurement, stock control and merchandising: To ensure that the inward logistics of the Store run smoothly, products are purchased in line with The Building Company procurement policies and procedures, stock levels are kept at optimal levels and stock losses are controlled.
• Maintain Stock variances: Maintenance of optimal stock levels
• Financial Management: Ensures that the Store budget is compiled in line with the agreed upon operating plans and adhered to. (Ensure that all financial processes are monitored and controlled in line with best practices and company procedures).
• Customer Service: Ensure that customer complaints are dealt with in an effective manner and resolved.  Promotions, advertising, and all public relations must be co-ordinated for the store in order to enhance the Brand's market share in line with all company procedures.
• Accountable for day-to-day operations: Accountability for the day-to-day operations, administration, customer sales and service and overall management and control of the branch employees.
• Operational analysis: Analyses of operational information leading to the diagnosis of problems and/or success areas in the business.  Enhancing all successes and raising and resolving all problem areas with the Operations Management Support Team.
• People Management: Inspire, motivate, guide, develop and manage, and lead employees in order to meet the store's objectives.  Apply all company policies and procedures and best practice principles in order to maintain a harmonious labour environment.
• Legislative compliance and corporate governance: Ensure legal compliance with all legislation relating to the operation of the business and that appropriate action is taken in respect of all legal matters.
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• Preferably a commerce bachelor’s degree / or equivalent experience
• Preferably Financial or Management diploma
• 5-10 years retail experience
• Minimum of 3 years in a junior-mid level management position
• Previous industry related experience
• Financial acumen
• Inwards and Outwards Logistics/Procurement skills
• Merchandising principles
• Preferably have knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act

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• The main purpose of the job is to ensure the smooth operation of the business unit with regards to General Assistant functions while adhering to the company policies and procedures.
• These general assistance duties will be as per business units’ operational needs and the General Assistant would there need to be able to work in any area of the business unit.

Job Description

• The main purpose of the job is to ensure the smooth operation of the business unit with regards to General Assistant functions while adhering to the company policies and procedures.
• These general assistance duties will be as per business units’ operational needs and the General Assistant would there need to be able to work in any area of the business unit.
• Provide customers with orders
• Assist with loading and offloading of Vehicles
• Pack yard stock items 
• Cleaning and Safekeeping of vehicles
• Provide assistance to customers and suppliers
• Complete Wash Bay activities
• Customer Service
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture:

Living and promoting the Company values by always performing duties with: 

• Honesty
• Respect
• Accountability
• Resourcefulness
• Energy

Living and displaying the company culture through behaviours such as:

• customer centricity
• effective self-management and teamwork

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• Product knowledge

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• The main purpose of the job is to provide exceptional customer service at the point of sale, thereby maximising selling opportunities and minimising risk to the business.
• The Cashier must perform till procedures efficiently, accurately and courteously, to ensure the security of all receipts and the full contents of the till at all times.

Job Description

• The main purpose of the job is to provide exceptional customer service at the point of sale, thereby maximising selling opportunities and minimising risk to the business. The Cashier must perform till procedures efficiently, accurately and courteously, to ensure the security of all receipts and the full contents of the till at all times.
• Greeting the customer
• Ringing up purchases and accepting payments
• Issuing accurate receipts
• Balancing the till
• Public Relations 
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• Must be proficient in English
• Must be able to work retail hours including weekends and public holidays
• Must be helpful and polite
• Building Material Product knowledge will be an advantage
• 2 – 3 years cashier experience will be an advantage
• Basic computer skills

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• The main purpose of the job is to ensure the smooth operation of the business unit with regards to General Assistant functions while adhering to the company policies and procedures.
• These general assistance duties will be as per business units’ operational needs and the General Assistant would there need to be able to work in any area of the business unit.

Job Description

• The main purpose of the job is to ensure the smooth operation of the business unit with regards to General Assistant functions while adhering to the company policies and procedures.
• These general assistance duties will be as per business units’ operational needs and the General Assistant would there need to be able to work in any area of the business unit.
• Provide customers with orders
• Assist with loading and offloading of Vehicles
• Pack yard stock items 
• Cleaning and Safekeeping of vehicles
• Provide assistance to customers and suppliers
• Complete Wash Bay activities
• Customer Service
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture:

Living and promoting the Company values by always performing duties with: 

• Honesty
• Respect
• Accountability
• Resourcefulness
• Energy

Living and displaying the company culture through behaviours such as:

• customer centricity
• effective self-management and teamwork

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• Product knowledge

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• The main purpose of the job is to ensure that the store is binned in accordance with the standards required. That all labels and shelf talkers are up to date and accurate and that all stock is counted and correct on a regular cycle.

Job Description

• The main purpose of the job is to ensure that the store is binned in accordance with the standards required. That all labels and shelf talkers are up to date and accurate and that all stock is counted and correct on a regular cycle.
• Ensuring that the store is binned
• Counting of Locations
• Stock investigations
• Ensure Standards and Protocol adherence
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture:

Living and promoting the Company values by always performing duties with: 

• Honesty
• Respect
• Accountability
• Resourcefulness
• Energy

Living and displaying the company culture through behaviours such as:

• customer centricity
• effective self-management and teamwork

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• 2 years’ related experience

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• The main purpose of the job is to load and off load heavy and bulk deliveries/supplies by using a Hyster / Forklift / Sand Loader.

Job Description

• The main purpose of the job is to load and off load heavy and bulk deliveries/supplies by using a Hyster / Forklift / Sand Loader.
• Operating a Forklift
• Interpreting Invoices
• Maintenance of forklift
• Customer Service
• Goods location, stacking and packing
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 
• Valid Forklift Driver’s certificate 
• A minimum of 2 year’s forklift driving experience 

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• The main purpose of the job is to ensure fast, efficient processing and fulfilling of customer orders, being ever mindful of company standards of appearance and behavior.

Job Description

• Maintain Stock levels
• Attend to Customer requirements
• Customer Queries resolution
• Managing the delivery of customer goods
• Manage Admin function
• Orders
• Manage Non-stock items quotations
• Meet Deliveries deadlines
• Customer service
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 
• 3 year’s retail sales experience, in building/construction environment

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• The Main purpose of the job is to reconcile creditors accounts and ensure accurate and timeous payments of suppliers

Job Description

• The Main purpose of the job is to reconcile creditors accounts and ensure accurate and timeous payments of suppliers
• Verification of Supplier Invoices
• Maintain sundry suppliers
• Performing Kerridge generated remittances
• Complete QPD accrual spreadsheet monthly
• Manage payments
• Perform Reconciliations
• Complete Credit Applications
• Investigations & Queries
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• Basic Accounting Course
• 1 – 2 years in a finance environment

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• The main purpose is to drive and grow the profitability of the Store through the effective management of its employees, financial, and technological resources, and ensuring efficient application of the company’s policies and procedures and management best practice in order to exceed all stakeholders’ expectations.

Job Description

• Manage Profitability
• Planning and Budgeting
• Procurement, stock control and merchandising
• Maintain Stock variances
• Financial Management
• Customer Service
• Accountable for day-to-day operations
• Operational analysis
• People Management
• Legislative compliance and corporate governance
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• Preferably a commerce bachelor’s degree / or equivalent experience
• Preferably Financial or Management diploma
• 5-10 years retail experience
• Minimum of 3 years' in a junior-mid level management position
• Previous industry related experience
• Financial acumen
• Inwards and Outwards Logistics/Procurement skills
• Merchandising principles
• Preferably have knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act

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• The main purpose of the job is to ensure that all goods despatched are attended to efficiently and in accordance with company policies and procedures, service principles and operational processes requirements.

Job Description

• Effectively Co-ordinating customer deliveries
• Effectively maintain administrative functions
• Inspire, motivate, guide, develop and manage, and lead employees in order to meet the store's objectives.  Apply all company policies and procedures and best practice principles in order to maintain a harmonious labour environment
• Checking forklifts are ready to operate by checking oil, water and mechanical ports
• Monitor and manage staff attendance
• Ensuring customer driving into yard are attended to
• Ensure legal compliance with all legislation relating to the operation of the business and that appropriate action is taken in respect of all legal matters
• Reporting any discrepancies to management immediately
• Maintaining staff roster for weekends and public holidays
• Maintain and manage Stock effectively and accurately
• Physically checking stock and delivery vehicles leaving the yard
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

Job Requirements

• Grade 12
• 2 years’ experience in a similar role 
• Technical qualification or Diploma
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of relevant systems