Health · Circular 31 of 2026

General Worker (STORES)

Department of Health and Wellness

Overview

General Worker (STORES) (2 posts) at Department of Health and Wellness in Parow Valley.

Requirements

  • Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Experience: Appropriate knowledge and appropriate experience in a Warehouse Management environment.
  • Inherent requirement of the job: Physical ability to pick up and move heavy boxes or bags.
  • Physical ability to pull heavy pallets containing stock to the various Wards using a pallet jack.
  • Willingness to assist with stock-taking.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team.

Duties

  • Pick and deliver issued stock timeously to wards, clinics, theatres and departments in a cost- effective and safe manner.
  • Maintain the audit trail of deliveries.
  • Assist with the receiving, issuing and the storage of stock.
  • Clean stores on a regular basis.
  • Assist with stock taking.
  • Any ad-hoc duties.

How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries: Mr L Campher Tel No: (021) 938-5546 or Mr B Scholtz Tel No: (021) 938-4631

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS

Post 31/469, sourced from the DPSA Circular 31 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 11 September 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Parow Valley, Western Cape
Salary
R144 024 p/a
Closing date
11 September 2026, 17:00PM
Reference
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How to apply →

Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.