Packing Assistant
Company
Work-Force
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
About This Opportunity
Work-Force specializes in connecting talent with exciting career opportunities across various industries. This role as a Packing Assistant is essential for ensuring products are packed accurately and efficiently for shipment.
Role Overview
In this position, you will be responsible for:
• Packing Products : Accurately packing products according to specifications.
• Quality Control : Inspecting items for defects before packing.
• Inventory Management : Assisting with inventory counts and stock organization.
• Labeling : Ensuring all packages are labeled correctly for shipping.
• Team Collaboration : Working with team members to meet packing goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
• Attention to Detail : Essential for accurate packing and labeling of products.
• Organizational Skills : Ability to maintain an organized workspace.
• Team Player : Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals.
• Physical Stamina : Ability to lift and carry packages as needed.
• Reliability : Dependability and punctuality in attendance.
Benefits of the Role
This opportunity offers:
• Competitive Salary : Based on qualifications and experience.
• Hands-On Experience : Exposure to packing and logistics operations.
• Career Advancement Opportunities : Potential for growth within the logistics industry.
• Supportive Work Environment : Collaboration with a dedicated team.
Diversity Commitment
Work-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Work-Force specializes in connecting talent with exciting career opportunities across various industries. This role as a Packing Assistant is essential for ensuring products are packed accurately and efficiently for shipment.
Role Overview
In this position, you will be responsible for:
• Packing Products : Accurately packing products according to specifications.
• Quality Control : Inspecting items for defects before packing.
• Inventory Management : Assisting with inventory counts and stock organization.
• Labeling : Ensuring all packages are labeled correctly for shipping.
• Team Collaboration : Working with team members to meet packing goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
• Attention to Detail : Essential for accurate packing and labeling of products.
• Organizational Skills : Ability to maintain an organized workspace.
• Team Player : Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals.
• Physical Stamina : Ability to lift and carry packages as needed.
• Reliability : Dependability and punctuality in attendance.
Benefits of the Role
This opportunity offers:
• Competitive Salary : Based on qualifications and experience.
• Hands-On Experience : Exposure to packing and logistics operations.
• Career Advancement Opportunities : Potential for growth within the logistics industry.
• Supportive Work Environment : Collaboration with a dedicated team.
Diversity Commitment
Work-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
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