Feltex Caravelle East London is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Receiving Clerk position within its Logistics Department. This permanent opportunity is ideal for individuals with experience in receiving, stock control, inventory management, and the automotive industry.
The successful candidate will be responsible for verifying incoming materials, maintaining supplier records, conducting stock takes, and ensuring that quality and safety standards are met at all times.
Job Overview
- Position: Receiving Clerk
- Company: Feltex
- Business Unit: Caravelle
- Department: Logistics
- Job Type: Permanent
- Location: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Reference Number: FEL260528-1
- Closing Date: 05 June 2026
About the Role
The Receiving Clerk will play a critical role in ensuring that all incoming materials and equipment are received, inspected, documented, and processed accurately. The position requires a detail-oriented individual who can maintain high standards of quality control while supporting efficient warehouse and logistics operations.
This role is based at Caravelle East London and forms part of the company’s logistics and supply chain operations.
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 12 / Senior Certificate
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role within the automotive industry
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced logistics environment
Key Responsibilities
Receiving and Inventory Control
- Inspect all delivered materials and packaging for damage.
- Verify the quality of incoming materials using master samples and checking fixtures.
- Capture incoming stock onto the BPCS system.
- Update supplier delivery records daily.
- Document rejected materials and arrange supplier returns.
- Verify incoming materials before release to production.
- Conduct monthly stock takes and inventory verification.
- Maintain housekeeping standards within the receiving area.
Supplier Management
- Compile and issue monthly supplier PPM reports.
- Ensure supplier returns are processed and cleared daily from quarantine areas.
- Maintain accurate supplier records and documentation.
Customer Service
- Interact professionally with internal customers and production teams.
- Assist departments with material-related enquiries and support.
Safety, Health and Environment (SHE)
- Conduct ongoing workplace risk assessments.
- Identify and report workplace hazards.
- Participate in planned task observations.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Promote a safe working environment at all times.
Quality Assurance
- Comply with all Quality Management System requirements.
- Ensure incoming materials meet company quality standards before use.
Policies and Procedures
- Follow company policies and procedures.
- Support operational compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Why Apply?
Working at Feltex Caravelle provides employees with the opportunity to:
- Gain valuable experience in logistics and inventory management.
- Work within the automotive manufacturing industry.
- Develop warehouse, stock control, and supply chain skills.
- Build a long-term career with a reputable South African manufacturer.
- Work in a structured and professional environment.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should be:
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Comfortable working with stock and inventory systems.
- Committed to quality and accuracy.
- Safety conscious and proactive.
- Able to work independently and within a team.
Application Deadline
Closing Date: 05 June 2026
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible before the closing date.
Conclusion
The Receiving Clerk position at Feltex Caravelle East London presents an excellent opportunity for individuals with logistics and warehouse experience to join a respected manufacturing company. If you have experience in receiving, stock control, and inventory management, this could be the perfect opportunity to advance your career.