Procurement Administrator (Buyer's Clerk) – Permanent

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Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract
Posted 3 hours ago
Contract Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

You'll keep the paperwork, orders and people moving at a family-owned engineering works in Hammarsdale. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

This post is in Hammarsdale (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What you'll actually do

  • Capture timesheets and send them to payroll before cut-off.
  • Update the monthly Excel dashboard for the owner or branch manager.
  • Book training, medicals and PPE issue for new staff.
  • Keep site files, safety files and staff files up to date.
  • Handle the office phone, email and walk-in queries.
  • Load supplier invoices and match them to goods-received notes.
  • Keep vehicle licence discs, services and traffic fines on a fleet register.

You'll need

  • Confident talking to suppliers, clients and staff
  • You can handle many small tasks without losing track
  • Good Excel and email skills
  • Working knowledge of Sage, Pastel or a similar accounting package
  • Matric and an office administration or bookkeeping certificate

Extra points for

  • OHS Act safety file experience for construction roles
  • Basic payroll input experience
  • Driver's licence to run bank and supplier errands

On offer

  • Stable weekday hours with early Friday finish at some offices
  • Annual bonus depending on business results
  • Paid Sage or Pastel courses
  • Room to grow into an office manager or bookkeeping role

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: two contactable references plus your admin or bookkeeping certificates.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Hammarsdale; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Keep your CV free of gaps; if you did a short temp contract, add it with dates.
  • Mention the exact accounting package and version (Sage Business Cloud, Pastel Partner) you know.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationHammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience3+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date6 November 2026
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