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Data Insights Analytics Cloud Support Engineer at Amazon Dev Centre South Africa

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    • Exposure to Database Fundamentals and General Troubleshooting (tuning and optimization, deadlocks, keys, normalization) in any Relational Database Engines (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLServer)
    • Experience in Business Analytics application, support, and troubleshooting concepts
    • Experience with System Administration and troubleshooting with Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat) and/or Microsoft Windows Server and associated technologies (Active Directory)
  • Experience with Networking and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, OSI model, routing, switching, firewalls, LAN/WAN, traceroute, iperf, dig, cURL or related)
    • Bachelor’s degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field OR equivalent experience in a technical position
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ABOUT USAmazon is now offering flexibility to choose among 3 different working models, in-office, hybrid, and virtual. Please, check below further information:

  • In Office: Employees will be office based for the majority of their time. Employees on an in-office work pattern will be assigned a desk in an Amazon building. Employees will be required to reside within a commutable distance of the office they are assigned to (Cape Town/Johannesburg).
  • Hybrid: Employees will be required to reside within a commutable distance of the office they are assigned to (Cape Town/Johannesburg), but have the flexibility to regularly work from home as well as from the office. Employees on a Hybrid work pattern will be expected to attend at their assigned office a minimum of one day per week. These employees will follow agile seating when in office.
  • Virtual Workers: Employees must be based in South Africa, and are not generally required to attend an office facility. If needed, all WFH employees can attend an office for critical trainings, meetings and team-building events. These employees will follow agile seating when in office.

Amazon Web Services is the market leader and technology forerunner in the Cloud business. As a member of the AWS Support team you will be at the forefront of this transformational technology, assisting a global list of companies and developers that are taking advantage of a growing set of services and features to run their mission-critical applications. As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will act as the ‘Cloud Ambassador’ across all the cloud products, arming our customers with required tools & tactics to get the most out of their Product and Support investment.

Would you like to use the latest cloud computing technologies? Do you have an interest in helping customers understand application architectures and integration approaches? Are you familiar with best practices for applications, servers and networks? Do you want to be part of a customer facing technology team helping to ensure the success of Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a leading technology organization?

If you fit the description, you might be the person we are looking for! We are a group of smart people, passionate about cloud computing, and believe that world class support is critical to customer success.

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WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM A LIFE AT AWS?

Every day will bring new and exciting challenges on the job while you:

  • Learn and use groundbreaking technologies.
  • Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customers’ individual needs.
  • Interact with leading engineers around the world.
  • Partner with Amazon Web Services teams to help reproduce and resolve customer issues.
  • Leverage your extensive customer support experience to provide feedback to internal AWS teams on how to improve our services.
  • Drive customer communication during critical events.
  • Drive projects that improve support-related processes and our customers’ technical support experience.
  • Write tutorials, how-to videos, and other technical articles for the developer community.
  • Work on critical, highly complex customer problems that may span multiple AWS services.

WHY AWS SUPPORT?

  • First and foremost this is a customer support role – in The Cloud.
  • On a typical day, a Support Engineer will be primarily responsible for solving customer’s cases through a variety of customer contact channels which include telephone, email, and web/live chat. You will apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide tailored solutions for our customers and drive customer interactions by thoughtfully working with customers to dive deep into the root cause of an issue.
  • Apart from working on a broad spectrum of technical issues, an AWS Support Engineer may also coach/mentor new hires, develop & present training, partner with development teams on complex issues or contact deflection initiatives, participate in new hiring, write tools/script to help the team, or work with leadership on process improvement and strategic initiatives.
  • Career development: We promote advancement opportunities across the organization to help you meet your career goals.
  • Training: We have training programs to help you develop the skills required to be successful in your role.

We hire smart people who are keen to build a career with AWS, so we are more interested in the areas that you do know instead of those you haven’t been exposed to yet.

  • Support engineers interested in travel have presented training or participated in focused summits across our sites or at specific AWS events.
  • As we operate on a follow-the-sun model, with Premium Support sites located globally, working hours and days are based on customer demand and may include weekends (on a rotational basis).”

This Analytics role supports our services that focus on Analytic technologies, including Kinesis, Elasticsearch, Cloudsearch, and Redshift.

. Experience in a customer support environment · Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and providing solutions to technical issues · Familiar with data warehousing and ETL process · Understanding of Cloud Computing concepts · Experience scripting or developing in at least one of the following languages :Python, R, Ruby, GO, Java, .NET (C#), JavaScript Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.

Location :South Africa

Closing Date :18th May, 2022

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Junior Laboratory Assistant at Stellenbosch University

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Duties/Pligte

Teaching, learning and assessment support
  • Preparing for teaching and learning sessions (venues, equipment and disposables).
  • Clearing and cleaning up after teaching and learning sessions (venues and equipment).
  • Recycling all disposable items, resealing and repacking.
  • Preparing equipment for walk-in student practice.
  • Assisting students with equipment and disposables when they want to practice.
  • Assisting with maintenance of manikins and equipment.
  • Assisting with general duties during an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).
General duties
  • Maintaining the neatness of the Unit, furniture and equipment in place.
  • Assisting with monitoring stock levels, and communicating which items need to be ordered.
  • Monitoring grocery levels, and communicating which items need to be ordered.
  • Performing ad hoc duties as requested by the line manager.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

  • Grade 12.
  • Basic Microsoft Office capability.
  • The ability to communicate well on email.
  • Adaptable.
  • Willingness to perform physical work, such as moving tables and chairs.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling

  • An interest in Audio-Visual technology.

Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Closing Date: 22-Nov-2024

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Sales Representative: New Vehicle at Motus Corporation

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Purpose:

The purpose if this role is to grow, manage and retain new and current customers to meet the required sales volumes, that contribute to the overall company growth and to deliver superior customer service.

Position Overview

Specific Role Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To ensure that the Brand and Dealership is actively marketed and promoted in the target market.
  • To penetrate the vehicle market in a well-organized, trained and professional manner.
  • To maximize sales by identifying new customers and to maintain current customers.
  • To benchmark customer satisfaction and standards of the dealership and OEM are maintained.
  • Achieve and exceed targeted unit sales and first gross profit.

Qualifications and Experience

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Grade 12.
  • 3 years automotive sales experience – preferred with proven track record.
  • Valid and unendorsed drivers license.
  • Relevant OEM Sales certification will be an advantage.
  • Proven track record of an average CSI rating above national.

Skills and Personal Attributes

  • Networking skills (Essential),
  • Negotiation skills (Essential,)
  • Planning and organizing (Essential),
  • Computer Literacy (Essential),
  • Communication skills (written and verbal) (Essential).
  • Selling skills (Essential).
  • Work more than 9 hrs per day, to be able to exceed targets.
  • Ability to cope with rejection.
  • Confidence (Essential).
  • Self-motivation and ambition (Essential).
  • People Orientated (Essential).
  • Cultural Diversity (Essential).
  • Sound ability to manager conflict (Essential).
  • Entrepreneurial thinking.

Location: Germiston, Gauteng

Closing Date:

2024/11/25

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Driver at ACDC Dynamics SA

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ACDC Dynamics a leading manufacturer, importer, and distributor of quality products in the electrical, electronics, pumps, and tools industry is looking for an experienced and Dynamic Driver for our Strubens Valley Branch.

Purpose of the Role

To provide secure and timely driving services to transport goods ensuring excellent customer service.

Key Performance Areas

  • Maintain a professional and respectful behaviour towards ACDC Staff, Clients, and Customers
  • Act with integrity always
  • Delivery/ Collection of orders and any other driver related tasks deemed necessary by management
  • Maintain vehicles according to company requirements
  • Maintain a trip logbook and ensuring it is up to date
  • Ensure Company vehicle is always clean
  • Comply with all road traffic and driving regulations
  • Plan route, for effective and efficient service delivery
  • Checking all orders are correct in terms of the delivery note, when leaving the premises of ACDC and when arriving at the delivery address
  • Efficiently and effectively dispatching of orders

 

Location: Strubens Valley, Gauteng

Closing Date: 21st November 2024

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Branch Manager at Shoprite Group

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Purpose of the Job

House & Home, a division of The Shoprite Group, Africa’s largest retailer, currently has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Branch Manager to join our team.

Our ideal candidate delights in identifying and meeting customer needs, driving sales and delivering outstanding service. If ensuring that all departments within the House & Home branch function optimally and achieve results through successful people management makes your heart beat faster, then this might be the perfect role for you!

Job Advert Details
Job Category
Retail
Job Objectives

Our ideal candidate will be adept at

  • Managing sales performance of the branch
  • Controlling all stock management functions within the branch
  • Manage all branch staff effectively
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Control all cash management activities within the branch
  • Report on all branch activities and relevant data
  • Contribute meaningfully towards the regional budgeting process
  • Implement daily management controls.
  • People Management & Training
Qualifications

Matric essential

Retail Management Diploma would be a serious advantage

 

Experience

Proven Retail Furniture environment experience – 3 year minimum

People Management Experience – 3 years minimum

Managing successful teams of Sales Representatives – 3 years minimum

Knowledge and Skills

Retail systems and reports

Computer literacy

Understanding of how stock systems work

Interested in household appliances and furniture

 

Our ideal candidate delights in identifying and meeting customer needs, driving sales and delivering outstanding service. If ensuring that all departments within the House & Home branch function optimally and achieve results through successful people management makes your heart beat faster, then this might be the perfect role for you!

 

Location: Bloemfontein, Free State

Closing Date:

2024/11/22

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General Workers at Motus Parts

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Parts Incorporated Africa is searching for a General Worker to join the Branch in Nelspruit. To perform general warehouse duties such as stock taking, binning, picking, packing, checking, moving stock, and ensuring that the warehouse is always clean.

Position Overview

Specific Role Responsibilities

Binning

  • Ensure the binning of incoming merchandise and the replenishment of inventory from bulk to pick locations is performed as per standard operating procedures and requirements
  • Ensure new products are allocated with bin location numbers in the correct warehouse area
  • Ensure bins are updated and stock allocated to new bin locations are reported to you superior and updated
  • Assist in replenishment functions
  • Ensure all incoming goods are received and checked as per company standards

Picking

  • Ensure picking of customer and branch orders are being picked timorously to meet order cut off times
  • Ensure picking from bulk locations are only done as alternative bin when stock is depleted and not replenished in the picking phase or when picking bulk orders to prevent the breakage of pack sizes
  • Carry out all reasonable and lawful instruction relating to work given to you by your superior
  • Follow all relevant procedures to increase efficient customer satisfaction
  • Assist in stock take procedures
  • Ensure housekeeping is done daily
  • Ensure double checks are done to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and to prevent loss of inventory
  • Ensure set standard operational targets are achieved consistently

Scanner Control

  • Issue scanners to all operators daily.
  • Book out scanners on the electronic app.
  • Receive scanners back from operators, inspect scanner for damage and book back into stock on the electronic app.
  • Report any damage to the supervisor
  • Complete the daily scanner issue spreadsheet

Qualifications and Experience

  • Grade 12, Literacy and Numeracy equivalent
  • At least 3 Years in a warehouse and or logistics environment- Desirable
  • Spares/Motor/Engine parts knowledge, warehouse systems and procedures

Skills and Personal Attributes

  • Must be efficient, accurate, focused and attention to detail
  • Must have numeracy and literacy skills
  • Self-motivated and willing to go the extra mile
  • Must be a team player
  • Physically fit
  • Honest and show integrity

Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

Closing Date:

2024/11/16

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