Shelf Packer
Company
Work-Force
Location
Durban
Posted
12 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
About This OpportunityWork-Force connects individuals to vital retail roles. The Shelf Packer role ensures that products are properly stocked and displayed, enhancing the shopping experience for customers.
Role OverviewIn this position, you will be responsible for:• Organizing and packing stock onto shelves neatly and efficiently• Checking stock expiry and rotation procedures• Maintaining cleanliness of shelf areas• Assisting with stocktaking and inventory management• Reporting discrepancies or damaged goods
QualificationsTo succeed in this role, candidates should have:• Attention to detail and physical stamina• Ability to follow instructions and work independently• Basic literacy and numeracy skills• Experience in retail or warehousing is an advantage
Benefits of the RoleThis opportunity offers:• Practical experience in retail stock handling• Friendly and supportive working environment• Opportunities to build retail skills• Competitive pay
Diversity CommitmentWork-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Role OverviewIn this position, you will be responsible for:• Organizing and packing stock onto shelves neatly and efficiently• Checking stock expiry and rotation procedures• Maintaining cleanliness of shelf areas• Assisting with stocktaking and inventory management• Reporting discrepancies or damaged goods
QualificationsTo succeed in this role, candidates should have:• Attention to detail and physical stamina• Ability to follow instructions and work independently• Basic literacy and numeracy skills• Experience in retail or warehousing is an advantage
Benefits of the RoleThis opportunity offers:• Practical experience in retail stock handling• Friendly and supportive working environment• Opportunities to build retail skills• Competitive pay
Diversity CommitmentWork-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South African warehouses starting 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for packing staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at all workplaces.
Do I need a matric certificate or prior experience to qualify for packing staff roles in South Africa in 2026?
Packing staff positions require only a Grade 9 certificate and no prior experience according to the Department of Employment and Labour guidelines effective 2026. Workers must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for shift work.
Which documents are required when applying for packing staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank account details to register on the Employment Services System by 31 December 2026. A signed CV and UIF registration number are also mandatory for all applications.
What are the maximum working hours and annual leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa for 2026?
Packing staff may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime as regulated from 1 January 2026. Full-time workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service.
