AfriSAM has established itself as one of South Africa’s foremost suppliers of construction materials, and it has just opened a position for a Warehouse Attendant. With the current growing trend of instability in employment, AfriSAM provides a position that offers employees the necessary security and longevity. This position is targetted for individuals who work well, are dependable and are willing to provide their services to a growing company.
***Company Overview***
As a result of AfriSAM’s dedication and commitment to it’s customers, it has firmly established itself as a leader in it’s field. AfriSAM has a presence in almost every major country and region within Africa and is a major supplier of cement, aggregates and additional products to sustain the region’s growing workforce and construction projects. AfriSAM is dedicated to the construction and maintenance of a safe, professional and growing environment and as such is a leader in such initiatives in South Africa and Africa.Job Title: Warehouse Attendant
In every fully functioning warehouse, there are certain essential support roles that need to be filled. Employees in support roles help with stock control, the safe storage of goods, and the movement of materials. Warehouse support roles are the backbone of every supply chain and logistics process. Without them, goods would not be received, stored, or dispatched.
This role would be a good fit for a candidate who enjoys working with their hands and is able to work in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and high standards for safety will allow a candidate to excel in this position.
Job Duties
AfriSAM Warehouse Attendants will be expected to:
Help with the receipt of new stock
Ensure materials are stored and organized correctly
Prepare stock for dispatch
Safely and efficiently load and unload stock
Use warehouse equipment like forklifts
Keep the warehouse clean and safe
Obey the company’s safety rules, procedures, and policies
These duties will require fitness as the nature of warehouse work is very physically demanding. They will also require concentration and accountability as they will directly impact the satisfaction of customers and the productivity of the warehouse.
Job Requirements
As part of its effort to be as professional, yet as accessible as possible, AfriSAM has established clear minimum requirements for the position. All applicants must fulfill the following:
Completion of Grade 12, or have a Matric
Have a Forklift Driver’s License
Possessing a forklift license is critical as it shows an employee’s ability to safely drive equipment that is used daily in a warehouse. Candidates that already have this license will likely be able to start work sooner, as they would need less training.
Why this job should be considered
Starting as a Warehouse Attendant at AfriSAM is more than just starting a new job—it’s the beginning of a professional relationship with an organization that is well-respected in the industry, and is known for treating its staff well. Warehousing positions are usually the start of larger operational roles or supervisory roles, meaning that there is plenty of potential to grow and to develop new skills.
Staff also develop experience and skills in important areas of logistics, inventory, and working as a part of a team, which is often referred to as soft skills. These are can be more important than the technical skills and will help to integrate employees into AfriSAM, or into any other organization.
Lastly, AfriSAM is a well-respected organization in the industry and working for them will provide staff with job security, and with processes that are more structured than is often found in other organizations, which improves a person’s employability in the long run.
How to Apply
To be considered for the position, interested applicants must submit their application by the deadline. Make sure your CV is current, comprehensive, and summarizes your qualifications, work history, and contact information.
You can send your CV to: recruitment.central@za.afrisam.com
The deadline to submit application is: 19 January 2026
Please use the subject line: “Application: Warehouse Attendant” to ensure that your email is directed to the appropriate recruitment officer.
Final Encouragement
Job opportunities like this one, particularly in well-known companies, are infrequent. This is your chance to secure valuable employment with meaningful responsibilities and a potential growth.
Draft your CV, ensure that all the information is accurate, and send your application before the deadline. Good luck to all applicants.
