Production clerks
Production clerks compute quantities of materials required at specified dates for manufacturing, construction and similar production programmes, and prepare and check production operation schedules.
Skill level: Semi-skilledCheck your pay
- Salary range for the majority of workers in Production clerks - from R10 840 to R29 569 per month - 2026.
- A Production clerks typically earns between R10 840 and R20 711 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between R11 464 and R22 088 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
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Duties and tasks
- Computing quantities, qualities and types of materials required by production programme
- Preparing production requirements schedules, ensuring that materials are available when needed, and keeping relevant records
- Preparing or assisting in the preparation of production operation schedules on the basis of customers' orders and production capacity and performance
- Verifying stocks, arranging deliveries and investigating delays
- Recording and coordinating the flow of work and materials between departments
