Manufacturing

Operations Assistant

Stratogo·Mossel Bay, south-africa·Default
ManufacturingseniorDefault
-Closes Nov 11, 2026

We are committed to locating the ideal job for you, so we kindly advise against paying for this service.There are no costs associated with securing employment with us.Job Title: Operations Assistant Department: Warehouse & TransportLocation: Mossel Bay, Western CapeEmployment Type: Full TimeClosing Date: 09 October 2026About UsStratogo is a professional recruitment and workforce solutions company specializing in sourcing and placing top talent across various industries.Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Warehouse and Transport Coordinator to support their operations in Mossel Bay. The successful candidate will have previous FMCG experience, strong warehouse and transport knowledge, and the ability to manage operational requirements in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities

Coordinate daily warehouse and transport activities, ensuring smooth and efficient operational processes.

Assist with managing warehouse and transport operations while maintaining effective communication with staff, management, and relevant stakeholders.

Support the operational team with daily requirements and ensure flexibility to meet changing business needs, including varying working days and additional hours when required.

Grade 12 (Matric).

Previous experience in the FMCG sector is essential.

Experience in warehousing and transport operations.

Strong communication and management skills.

Previous experience in a fast-paced operational environment.

Must have own reliable transport.

Must be flexible to work varying days and additional hours when operationally required.

Must be able to work under pressure and manage changing operational priorities.

Must be based in or willing to work in Mossel Bay.

Strong communication, organisational, management, and problem-solving skills.

Reliable, flexible, hands-on, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.

Salary: R10,000 CTC

Opportunity to join an established FMCG operation.

Full-time operational position in Mossel Bay.

Desired Skills:

FMCG

Operations

Logistics

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Company

Stratogo

Location

Mossel Bay, south-africa

Employment

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Experience

senior

Valid until

November 11, 2026

Created

October 17, 2026

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