Dispensary Support Learner

Job description

Dis-Chem is employing a fixed-term Dispensary Support learner at its Mthatha Mall store, who will complete the learner Basic Pharmacist Assistant course while working in the dispensary under a pharmacist's supervision. The advert offers a market-related salary. Vacancy 210591. Closing date: 19 November 2026.

Requirements

• Grade 12 with Pure Mathematics at 50%, Life Science and/or Physical Science, and an average of at least 50%
• Pass a proficiency test showing you can register with the South African Pharmacy Council
• South African citizen with a clear criminal and credit record
• Read, write and speak English and a second language
• Good communication, customer service, teamwork, computer and numerical skills
• Dis-Chem front-shop or retail experience and medicine knowledge are advantages

Responsibilities

• Sell Schedule 1 medicines and help prepare non-sterile medicines under supervision
• Pick, pack and label medication for pharmacist checks
• Help with stock control, expiry checks and receiving stock
• Unpack and merchandise stock and keep shelves clean
• Assist with patient calls, chronic and specialist medicine authorisations and health information

Application tips

• •Learnerships are for people with little or no experience — apply even if your CV is short.
• •Include your latest results, even if you did not pass every subject.
• •Mention that you are unemployed and available immediately.