Brights Hardware General Assistant 2025

Job Type:PermanentReference Number:BRIGHTS-YARD-2025Join Brights Hardware as a General Assistant in Brackenfell's Drive Thru Yard!
Deliver exceptional customer service, manage stock, and ensure yard efficiency in a permanent role.
Earn R5,000–R8,000/month and grow with a diverse retail team!About Brights HardwareBrights Hardware is a leading retail chain in South Africa, committed to delivering quality hardware products and exceptional customer service.
Based in Brackenfell, Western Cape, our Brackengate business unit fosters a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the nation's diversity.
Join a team dedicated to customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and community impact.Position PurposeThe General Assistant role in the Drive Thru Yard Department at Brights Hardware, Brackenfell, is a permanent position focused on delivering exceptional customer service, accurate stock loading, and maintaining a clean, efficient yard.
Earning R5,000–R8,000/month, you'll ensure customer satisfaction, minimize stock losses, and contribute to increased sales and profit margins, supporting Brights' commitment to Employment Equity.Key ResponsibilitiesLoad customer vehicles, delivery trucks, and transfer trucks promptly and accurately.Ensure stock is properly stacked and counted to prevent losses.Assist with pulling stock for transfers between stores.Report stock shortages and breakages to supervisors.Maintain tidiness and cleanliness of the yard through sweeping and good housekeeping.Provide excellent customer service with product knowledge and friendly assistance.Bag stone and sand products as needed.Participate in perpetual stocktakes to ensure inventory accuracy.Perform any work-related tasks delegated by supervisors.Competitive salary (R5,000–R8,000/month).Permanent role with opportunities for growth in retail.Diverse, inclusive workplace reflecting South Africa's demographics.Hands-on experience in customer service and stock management.Supportive team environment with a focus on operational excellence.Contribution to a business that prioritizes customer satisfaction.Eligibility CriteriaGrade 12 / Matric certificate or equivalent.Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role (e.g., retail, stock handling, customer service) preferred.Ability to deliver excellent customer service.Basic numerical skills for counting stock accurately.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Disciplined, motivated, and able to handle pressure.Physical fitness and stamina for loading and bagging tasks.Clear criminal record, verified via background checks.Residence in or near Brackenfell, Western Cape, for reliable commuting.PreferencesCandidates from Employment Equity groups (e.g., Black youth, persons with disabilities).Experience in retail or hardware environments.Strong customer service orientation and product knowledge.Enthusiasm for maintaining a tidy and efficient work environment.Basic English proficiency for customer interactions.Knowledge, Skills, and AttributesBasic understanding of stock management and retail operations.Ability to count and verify stock accurately.Customer service skills to assist clients effectively.Physical stamina for lifting, loading, and bagging heavy items.Teamwork and communication skills for collaboration.Commitment to Brights Hardware's values of diversity and excellence.Resilience and motivation to handle busy retail environments.Why Join Brights Hardware?Brights Hardware is a trusted name in South Africa's retail sector, offering a supportive environment where diversity and customer satisfaction are priorities.
As a General Assistant in Brackenfell's Drive Thru Yard, you'll play a vital role in ensuring operational efficiency, customer loyalty, and business growth.
Join a team that values your contributions and offers a stable, rewarding career in retail.Submit your application, quoting reference number BRIGHTS-YARD-2025.
Include a detailed CV, certified copy of your South African ID, certified copy of your Grade 12 / Matric certificate (certifications not older than three months), and proof of residence, all not older than six months.
If you do not hear back within two weeks of submission, consider your application unsuccessful.
Ensure all details are accurate, as false information may lead to disqualification.
Brights Hardware does not charge fees for applications.
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