Website ikeja
Hey! We’re ikeja, with a lowercase “i”, always. We’re a home-grown tech company that builds tools and services enabling affordable internet access to Ekasi (Definition : Search Results – Ekasi is a township slang meaning my community). In short, we provide the internet (for now – the sky … read moreis truly the limit), and we provide it like never before, but we’re not an ISP, not by any stretch of the imagination. We’re changing the game, wait… no one has ever done this, we’re creating the game on how to provide the most affordable unlimited internet and associated services to South Africa.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Technical Warehouse Assistant to join our fast-paced distribution centre in Sebokeng. In this role, you’ll configure, test, prepare and assist with inbound and outbound inventory while ensuring accuracy, compliance and quality.
You’ll work with technical specifications, tools and software to complete configurations, record stock movements, troubleshoot issues and support smooth warehouse operations.
We’re seeking someone organised, technically proficient and hands-on, with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
Hardware Configuration & Technical Support
Receive, check and record stock coming into the Distribution Centre
Configure all relevant hardware and ensure it is installation-ready
Assign job card numbers to each piece of equipment and create job cards timeously for operations
Physically place equipment into cages or shelving according to job requirements
Capture relevant inputs on ikeja’s internal systems
Update internal systems according to scheduled installations and maintenance jobs
Assist field teams remotely
Equipment Handling & Uninstall Processing
Assist teams with equipment returns
Track various equipment and update Stock Controllers accordingly
Warehouse & Stock Management
Assist in the daily capture of received stock
Record and track internal stock movement and stock dispatched to teams and clients
Assist in packing and distributing warehouse stock to ensure teams receive necessary equipment on time
Prepare stock for dispatch using the first in first out principle to field teams
Assist in conducting daily, weekly and monthly stock counts to ensure accurate stock levels
Assist with housekeeping duties to maintain an organized warehouse
Update installation summaries on various internal systems
Assist field teams with any additional stock required
Work overtime two Saturdays per month, or as required
Ad Hoc & Operational Support
Execute any tasks directed by the DC Manager and/or Stock Control Administrator, based on operational requirements
Step in and assist with hardware-related duties when other team members are unavailable
Requirements
Qualifications
Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification
A relevant technical or IT certification (advantageous)
Experience
At least 1-2 years of experience in a technical configuration, IT support, or warehouse environment
Experience with hardware configuration, MAC address handling, or network setups (preferred)
Prior experience in a warehouse, logistics, or stock control role (advantageous)
Proven knowledge of working with Ubiquiti and Mikrotik.
Other Requirements
Preference will be given to candidates residing in Sebokeng or Lenasia
Skills And Competencies
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of network hardware configuration
Ability to work with MAC addresses, serial numbers, and internal inventory systems
Experience with basic network setup
Familiarity with warehouse and stock management processes
Proficiency in working with Google Sheets or Excel
Operational & Problem-Solving Skills:
Strong attention to detail in stock tracking and configuration
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot basic hardware issues
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload effectively
Communication & Teamwork:
Strong coordination skills to support both field teams and warehouse deliverables
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and within a team
Physical & Time Management:
Comfortable with physical handling of stock and other warehouse tasks
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
Willingness to work overtime when needed (averaging two Saturdays per month)
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