Senior Warehouse Controller
FlySafair
2026/10/01   JHB


Job Ref #: Logistics_WarehouseControllerline_1(JNB)
Industry: Aviation
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for a Senior Warehouse Controller at our Johannesburg Base. The successful applicant will report to the Warehouse Manager.
Job Description
  • Conduct inspections on incoming parts when needed to ensure compliance with Work Instructions and handling any deviations accordingly i.e. quarantine, return etc;
  • Binning of parts received into respective areas;
  • Complete weekly cycle counts in any of the warehouses as and when needed;
  • Picking and routing of parts from warehouse to hangars or outstations to fulfil maintenance requests;
  • Packaging of parts according to ATA regulations prior to shipping if needed;
  • Responsible for dispatching of parts;
  • Accurate record keeping and filing of all documentation pertaining to spares movement;
  • Completion of all relevant shipping documentation;
  • Updating of the stock system to reflect movements;
  • Delivery of parts to line stations if and when needed;
  • Assist Warehouse Supervisor with stock queries;
  • Attend to spares requests sent through email, phone calls or WhatsApp;
  • Doing full stock counts and rectifications;
  • Doing deliveries to suppliers if needed;
  • Assist in Tool Store when needed;
  • Ensure Warehouse access is controlled at all times;
  • Updating of spares requisition system;
  • Must have good admin skills;
  • Carry out general Warehouse duties;
  • Housekeeping;
  • Carry out ad-hoc tasks as requested by management;
  • Investigations;
  • Oversight on daily operations;
  • Shift rostering.
Job Requirements
  • Grade 12 or Equivalent;
  • Forklift license (Advantageous);
  • Must have worked on a ERP system previously (Essential);
  • Minimum of 3-5 years Warehousing experience (Essential);
  • Must be proficient in MS Office;
  • Good understanding of stock management;
  • FIFO understanding;
  • Tool knowledge;
  • Clear understanding of operations;
  • Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) understanding;
  • Knowledge of Dangerous Goods regulations;
  • Knowledge of relevant AMO standards.

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong attention to detail;
  • Good verbal and written communication skills;
  • Immaculate time keeping;
  • Interpersonal skills;
  • Professional;
  • High integrity;
  • Reliable and dependable;
  • Flexible and adaptable;
  • Must be open-minded, motivated and willing to learn;
  • Must be punctual, precise and reliable;
  • Must be a self-starter and willing to work without supervision;
  • Must be a team player.

Application Guideline:

  • Email applications will not be accepted;
  • Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups;
  • Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

FlySafair reserves the right:

  • Not to proceed with this vacancy;
  • To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements. 

Closing Date: 09 October 2026