Shelf Packer
Company
Work-Force
Location
Pretoria
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
About This OpportunityWork-Force connects motivated individuals to essential retail roles. The Shelf Packer role is vital in ensuring that products are neatly arranged and available for customers, enhancing shopping experiences.
Role OverviewIn this position, you will be responsible for:• Packing and organizing stock on shelves in an orderly manner• Checking product expiry dates and ensuring proper rotation of stock• Maintaining shelf cleanliness and tidiness• Assisting with stocktaking and inventory control• Reporting any stock shortages or damages to supervisors
QualificationsTo succeed in this role, candidates should have:• Attention to detail and good organizational skills• Ability to work efficiently and follow safety guidelines• Basic literacy and numeracy skills• Physical ability to lift and move stock as required• Previous experience in retail or warehousing is beneficial
Benefits of the RoleThis opportunity offers:• Experience working in a retail stock environment• A supportive team atmosphere• Opportunity to build skills for future retail or warehousing roles• Competitive pay and work benefits
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:• Packing and organizing stock on shelves in an orderly manner• Checking product expiry dates and ensuring proper rotation of stock• Maintaining shelf cleanliness and tidiness• Assisting with stocktaking and inventory control• Reporting any stock shortages or damages to supervisors
QualificationsTo succeed in this role, candidates should have:• Attention to detail and good organizational skills• Ability to work efficiently and follow safety guidelines• Basic literacy and numeracy skills• Physical ability to lift and move stock as required• Previous experience in retail or warehousing is beneficial
Benefits of the RoleThis opportunity offers:• Experience working in a retail stock environment• A supportive team atmosphere• Opportunity to build skills for future retail or warehousing roles• Competitive pay and work benefits
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.
