The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is recruiting a Stores General Worker in Cape Town, closing on 6 September 2026. This entry-level role offers a salary of R125,373 per annum plus benefits.
Vacancy Overview
Employer: Department of Health and Wellness (Western Cape)
Position: Stores General Worker
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Salary: R125,373 per annum plus benefits
Closing Date: 6 September 2026
Reference Number: Not specified
Minimum Requirements
Education: Grade 10 or equivalent qualification
Experience: 0–2 years in stores, warehouse, or logistics environment
Skills:
Basic stores knowledge
Understanding of stock control
Ability to use stores equipment
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Receive and issue stock in line with procedures
Maintain cleanliness in stores areas
Assist with stocktaking and inventory control
Ensure safe storage of consumables and equipment
Report shortages or damages promptly
Support logistics operations as required
Working Conditions
Shift work may be required
Physically demanding duties (lifting, carrying, standing)
Mandatory protective clothing
Application Process
Apply via the Western Cape Government E-Recruitment portal
Submit:
Completed Z83 application form
Updated CV
Certified copies of qualifications (if shortlisted)
Ensure application is submitted before 6 September 2026
Employment Equity
The Department promotes representivity in the Public Service
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply
No application fees — beware of scams
This opportunity is ideal for entry-level candidates who want to gain stable employment in the healthcare sector while supporting hospital logistics and supply chain operations.

