Assemblies Assistant (Packer)

Assemblies Assistant (Packer)


Company
Syntech
Location
Cape Town
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Advert Summary

Responsible for the final preparation and packaging of completed units, ensuring all products are securely packed to company standards and handed over to the warehouse/dispatch area within scheduled timeframes.

Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Basic understanding of IT products (advantageous)
• Entry-level position with willingness to learn and follow processes

Duties and Responsibilities
• Packaging & Presentation: Pack completed units following QC approval, ensuring all components are secure and the external presentation is clean and professional.
• Labelling & Documentation: Accurately label all packages with relevant sales order details, shipping information, and handling instructions (e.g. fragile).
• Logistics Coordination: Transfer GRVs and custom builds to the warehouse/dispatch area at scheduled intervals (09:00, 11:00, 13:00, and 15:00).
• System Updates: Update order statuses on Monday.com to “Packed” and “Handed Over to Dispatch” to maintain accurate, real-time tracking.
• Final Quality Check: Conduct a final visual inspection to ensure there are no visible defects and that all required external accessories (e.g. cables, manuals) are included.
• Workstation Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organised packing area, ensuring sufficient stock of packaging materials at all times.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa is R35.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Qualified electricians must receive at least R22,500 monthly for a 40-hour week with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate.
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