Warehouse Assistant / Driver

Warehouse Assistant / Driver


Company
Performit Personnel
Location
Cape Town
Posted
2 days ago
Via
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Job Description
A reputable Distribution Company in Cape Town is seeking a reliable and energetic Driver / Warehouse Assistant to join their dynamic logistics team. If you are hands-on, organised, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:
β€’ Valid Code 10 Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
β€’ Previous experience in a warehouse or delivery role (IT distribution and Household appliance experience advantageous)
β€’ Good knowledge of Cape Town routes and surrounding areas.
β€’ Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks.
β€’ Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team.
β€’ Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Assist with daily warehouse operations including receiving, packing, and dispatching of IT products.
β€’ Load and unload stock safely and efficiently.
β€’ Ensure stock accuracy and maintain a clean, organised warehouse.
β€’ Conduct local deliveries to clients and partners in a timely and professional manner.
β€’ Assist with stock counts, inventory control, and general warehouse duties.
β€’ Adhere to health & safety and company procedures at all times.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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