General Store Assistant – Kimberley – Department Of Defence

About the Role

The Department of Defence is seeking a dedicated General Store Assistant to join the Area Military Health Unit Northern Cape (AMHU NC) in Kimberley. This vital role supports the operational efficiency of the military health services by ensuring that equipment and goods are managed correctly. In a community where quality health support and infrastructure are paramount, your contributions will enhance the capabilities of our armed forces, directly impacting the well-being of both military personnel and the broader public.

As a General Store Assistant, you will be part of a team that upholds the standards of public service in South Africa. Your work will ensure that all equipment is received in good condition and properly documented, which is crucial for maintaining the readiness and effectiveness of military health services. This position not only provides you with a chance to serve your country but also offers a pathway to grow within the dynamic environment of public service.

About the Department

The Department of Defence plays a critical role in safeguarding South Africa’s sovereignty and promoting peace and stability in the region. Its mission encompasses a wide range of functions, including military health services, which are essential for the care of our nation’s soldiers and their families. Working within this department means being part of a legacy of service, commitment, and excellence, contributing to the health and safety of those who protect our country.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in receiving and inspecting store equipment and goods to ensure they are in good condition.
• Maintain accurate records of all equipment received and issued.
• Familiarize yourself with prescribed fire safety orders and the use of fire extinguishing apparatus.
• Carry out ad hoc store tasks as directed by management.
• Engage in effective communication with team members and supervisors to enhance operational efficiency.

What You’ll Need

• A minimum of ABET qualification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal and numerical skills.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks as required.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.