NWK Vacancies

To apply, click on the link at the end of the posts and all the best with your applications.

SENIOR CLERK (WAREHOUSE) – RETAIL LICHTENBURG

Purpose of the position:
The candidate will oversee the completion of clerical and administrative
tasks at the retail outlet.

The responsibility of the position will include the following:

• Inventory control, which includes orders, receipts, shipments,
  transfers, price marking and inventory counting;
• Scheduling of deliveries;
• Customer service, which may include compiling quotes, special orders,
  handling product enquiries, etc.;
• Administrative tasks that are normally required to operate a successful
  retail Business;
• Personnel management

Minimum requirements:

• The suitable candidate must be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate
• The candidate must have at least two to three (2-3) years’ relevant
  experience in the industry.
• The candidate must be fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English.

Skills:

• Effective communication skills.
• Customer-oriented
• Excellent administrative and organisational skills
• Be reliable and responsible

The closing date for applications is 6 September 2024. If you are not invited for an interview within two
weeks after the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful. NWK supports the purpose of the
Employment Equity Act and gives preference to applicants from the nominated groups. Candidates with
disabilities are encouraged to apply. NWK reserves the right not to fill the position.

SENIOR CLERK – RETAIL ZEERUST

Purpose of the position:
The candidate will oversee the completion of clerical and administrative
tasks at the retail outlet.

The responsibility of the position will include the following:

• Inventory control, which includes orders, receipts, shipments,
  transfers, price marking and inventory counting;
• Customer service, which may include compiling quotes, special
  orders, handling product enquiries, etc.
• Part-time terminal sales;
• Administrative tasks that are normally required to operate a successful
  retail business

Minimum requirements:

• The suitable candidate must be in possession of a Grade 12
  certificate
• The candidate must have at least two to three (2-3) years’ relevant
  experience in a retail environment
• The candidate must be fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English.

Skills:

• Effective communication skills.
• Customer-oriented
• Excellent administrative and organisational skills
• Be reliable and responsible

The closing date for applications is 9 September 2024. If you are not invited for an interview within two
weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. NWK supports the purpose of the
Employment Equity Act and gives preference to applicants from the nominated groups. Candidates with
disabilities are encouraged to apply. NWK reserves the right not to fill the position.

BROKER ASSISTANT – LICHTENBURG

NWK4Sure Brokers, a leading insurance brokerage firm, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Broker
Assistant to join our team. As a Broker Assistant, you will support the Insurance Brokers in managing a portfolio of clients, providing them with the best possible insurance solutions to meet their needs.

Purpose of the Position:
The primary purpose of the Broker Assistant position is to support the Insurance Brokers in providing excellent customer service to clients, managing and maintaining accurate client records, and ensuring all policies are up to date. The Broker Assistant will work closely with the Insurance Brokers to understand client needs and provide support in developing and maintaining relationships with clients, insurers, and underwriters.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Insurance Brokers in assessing clients’ insurance needs and providing tailored solutions
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, insurers, and underwriters
• Generate new business opportunities through networking and prospecting
• Assist Insurance Brokers in negotiating with insurers to secure the best possible premiums and
  coverage for clients
• Manage and maintain accurate client records and ensure all policies are up to date
• Provide excellent customer service and follow up with clients on a regular basis
• Keep up to date with industry trends, changes in legislation, and new products and services

Minimum Requirements:

• A Grade 12 certificate or equivalent NQF-4 qualification
• At least 1-2 years of experience in the insurance industry, will serve as a recommendation
• Knowledge of insurance products, underwriting principles, and risk management practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have a valid driver’s license and own transport
• The following will serve as a recommendation: completion of the RE5 exam and insurance product
  training

Skills:

• Customer-focused with a passion for delivering excellent customer service
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage and maintain accurate client records
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Team player with the ability to work collaboratively and support the Insurance Brokers
• Proactive with the ability to identify and generate new business opportunities
  If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for the insurance industry and a willingness to learn, we
  encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. NWK4Sure Brokers offers a competitive salary package,
  comprehensive training, and career development opportunities.

The closing date for applications is 11 September 2024. If you are not invited for an interview within two weeks after the closing date,
consider your application unsuccessful. NWK supports the purpose of the Employment Equity Act and gives preference to applicants
from the nominated groups. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NWK reserves the right not to fill the position.

BOILERMAKER – LICHTENBURG

Purpose of the position: As a vital member of NWK’s dynamic Engineering Services, the boilermaker/welder will be instrumental in fabricating, installing, and maintaining critical components for silos, bunkers, retail outlets, and various departments within NWK. Your welding and metal fabrication expertise will contribute to the overall efficiency and functionality of our diverse operations.

Main responsibilities:

• Fabricating and installing parts with precision, catering to the unique requirements of silos, bunkers, retail
  outlets, and other NWK departments.
• Conducting maintenance, installation, and repair of machinery and equipment, ensuring seamless
  operations across different service areas.
• Performing welding tasks, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, to join and repair metal components for a
  wide range of applications.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to execute precise welding and
  fabrication projects tailored to specific needs.
• Collaborating with the engineering team to troubleshoot and provide innovative solutions for welding and
  fabrication challenges.
• Ensuring a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and guidelines, particularly in diverse
  operational settings.

Minimum requirements:

• N3 Mechanical qualification.
• Artisan qualification (boilermaker).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience in fitting and turning (advantageous).
• Three to five years proven experience as a boilermaker/welder in an industrial or engineering setting.
• Certification in welding techniques (MIG, TIG, and stick welding).
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and practices in an industrial environment.
• Physical stamina and strength to work with heavy equipment and materials.

Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Effective communication and collaboration within a team.

The closing date for applications is 12 September 2024. If you are not invited for an interview within two weeks after the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful. NWK supports the purpose of the Employment Equity Act and gives preference to applicants from the nominated groups. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NWK reserves the right not to fill the position.

SENIOR CLERK – RETAIL KOSTER

Purpose of the position:
The candidate will oversee the completion of clerical and administrative
tasks at the retail outlet.

The responsibility of the position will include the following:

• Inventory control, which includes orders, receipts, shipments,
  transfers, price marking and inventory counting;
• Customer service, which may include compiling quotes, special
  orders, handling product enquiries, etc.
• Administrative tasks that are normally required to operate a
  successful retail business

Minimum requirements:

• The suitable candidate must be in possession of a Grade 12
  certificate
• The candidate must have at least two to three (2-3) years’ relevant
  experience in a retail environment
• The candidate must be fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English.

Skills:

• Effective communication skills.
• Customer-oriented
• Excellent administrative and organisational skills
• Be reliable and responsible

The closing date for applications is 12 September 2024. If you are not invited for an interview within
two weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. NWK supports the purpose of
the Employment Equity Act and gives preference to applicants from the nominated groups. Candidates
with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NWK reserves the right not to fill the position.

CASHIER – RETAIL BRITS

Purpose of the position:
The incumbent is mainly responsible for terminal sales at the retail
outlet.

The responsibilities of the position will include the following:

• The encoding of transactions
• Receiving of payments
• Cash up of daily sales
• Enhancement of client relationships
• Assistance with stock takings
• Administrative tasks that are normally required to operate a
  successful retail business

Minimum requirements:

• The suitable candidate must be in possession of a senior certificate
• At least one (1) year relevant experience
• The candidate must be fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English

Skills:

• Effective communication abilities
• Must be customer-orientated
• Must be reliable and responsible

The closing date for applications is 13 September 2024. If you are not invited for an interview within two
weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. NWK supports the purpose of the
Employment Equity Act and gives preference to applicants from the nominated groups. Candidates with
disabilities are encouraged to apply. NWK reserves the right not to fill the position.

OPERATIONAL MANAGER (INSURANCE) – LICHTENBURG

NWK4SURE Brokers (Pty) Ltd is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Operational Manager to join our dynamic team.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimising our day-to-day operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of internal processes, managing financial controls, and driving operational excellence across our insurance brokerage organisation.

Key responsibilities:
Operational excellence:

• Continuously review, update, and enforce internal policies and procedures.
• Manage and monitor agreements, contracts, and brokerage relationships with insurers.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and implement new systems or technologies.
• Achieve measurable improvements in process efficiency, cost reduction, and overall operational performance.
• Identify and implement strategies to optimise revenue from various insurance provider contracts.
• Work closely with the CEO to unlock new income streams in pursuit of business growth.

Financial management:

• Develop and manage budgets for various departments, track expenditures, and prepare financial reports.
• Develop and maintain robust financial and other internal controls and procedures.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting, adherence to budgets, and strong financial controls.
• Lead the compilation of financial statements and cultivate a strong working relationship with external auditors.

Leadership and communication:

• Prepare clear and concise management reports.
• Compile the board meeting packages.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers.
• Maintain positive relationships with the CEO, insurers, brokers, clients and other stakeholders.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.

Compliance:

• Ensure all operations are conducted in accordance with applicable regulations and internal policies.

Additional responsibilities:

• Strategic planning: Contribute to the development and execution of the company’s strategic plans.
• Risk management: Identify and mitigate operational risks.

Qualifications and experience:

• BCom Honours degree (or equivalent) in Accounting or a related field. Chartered Accountant (CA) designation is
  preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a managerial role within the financial services or insurance industry.
• RE exam for support and overview on compliance is preferred, otherwise candidates must be willing to obtain
  certification.
• Professional proficiency in both Afrikaans and English.
• Demonstrated ability to improve operational efficiency, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent
  communication and interpersonal skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and experience with relevant financial
  software.

The closing date for applications is 19 September 2024. If you are not invited for an interview within two weeks after the closing date,
consider your application unsuccessful. NWK supports the purpose of the Employment Equity Act and gives preference to applicants
from the nominated groups. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NWK reserves the right not to fill the position.

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All the best with your applications.