Trolley Collector – Cresta

Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Trolley Collector for their Cresta store. You will be responsible for collecting Dis-Chem trolleys from car parks, including other shopping centre areas, and returning them to the Dis-Chem store’s designated trolley area.

Minimum Requirements…

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• No relevant retail experience required
• Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

• Up to 6 months’ retail experience

Job Specification…

• Collect trolleys using basic productive planning methods to gather trolleys in one area, stack them together and move them back to the store.
• Observe car park and other areas in the shopping centre to find trolleys left by shoppers, and return these to the store.
• Take precaution, watching for pedestrians and vehicles while removing trolleys from car parking areas, to avoid unnecessary injury and/or damage.
• Return trolleys to designated trolley area in front of the store for customers to easily acquire.
• Identify damaged trolleys, and remove them from the rest of the collection, and inform management.
• Where possible, do minor repairs on damaged trolleys, and inform management.
• Ensure trolleys are clean when returning them to the designated trolley area.
• Ensure the store has enough trolleys in the designated trolley area.
• Assist in finding a trolley for customers when they cannot seem to find on for themselves.
• Direct customers to the store and/or Customer Service Desk in the store, when asked for assistance regarding Dis-Chem related queries.
• Report any trolley discrepancies to management as soon as you become aware of it.
• When not collecting trolleys, report back to the store and assist with duties as per management’s instructions.

Competencies

Essential:

• Strong command of the English language
• Presentable
• Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
• Trustworthy and honest
• Time management

Advantageous:

• Bilingual
• Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers

Special conditions of employment:

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Willing and able to work outdoors, and in various weather conditions
• Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
• Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits:

• Market related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.