Plumbing Countersales Assistant (Hardware)
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
Recruiter:
Staff Solutions Recruitment
Job Ref:
PE006597/AS
Date posted:
Friday, May 15, 2026
Location:
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Salary:
Monthly
SUMMARY:
Our client base in Gqeberha, in the hardware industry, is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Plumbing Countersales Assistant to join their team.
POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:
• Assisting customers with plumbing and hardware products
• Providing product advice and recommendations
• Processing sales and quotations
• Maintaining stock levels and shelf displays
• Ensuring excellent customer service at all times
Minimum requirements:
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Previous experience in hardware and plumbing
• Basic knowledge of plumbing materials and fittings
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work accurately with stock and pricing
• Computer literacy
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work retail hours
Staff Solutions Recruitment
Job Ref:
PE006597/AS
Date posted:
Friday, May 15, 2026
Location:
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Salary:
Monthly
SUMMARY:
Our client base in Gqeberha, in the hardware industry, is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Plumbing Countersales Assistant to join their team.
POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:
• Assisting customers with plumbing and hardware products
• Providing product advice and recommendations
• Processing sales and quotations
• Maintaining stock levels and shelf displays
• Ensuring excellent customer service at all times
Minimum requirements:
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Previous experience in hardware and plumbing
• Basic knowledge of plumbing materials and fittings
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work accurately with stock and pricing
• Computer literacy
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work retail hours
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.
