Picker / Packer

Picker / Packer


Company
First Degree Recruitment
Location
Cape Town
Salary
R 7K–R 8K a month
Posted
19 days ago
Via
Job Mail

Job Description
We have a Picker / Packer position available within a busy automotive parts retail environment in _______. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual to assist with accurate picking, packing, and handling of automotive parts to ensure efficient order fulfilment and smooth warehouse operations.

Duties:
• Pick automotive parts accurately according to picking slips and invoices.
• Pack parts securely to ensure safe delivery to customers.
• Assist with receiving and checking incoming stock.
• Ensure correct labelling and binning of parts within the storeroom.
• Maintain organised shelves and storage areas.
• Assist with stock counts and inventory checks.
• Report damaged or missing stock to the supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety within the warehouse environment.

Requirements:
• Previous 1-2 year`s warehouse or picker/packer experience advantageous in the automotive industry.
• Experience within the automotive parts industry beneficial.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Physically fit and able to lift automotive parts.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
• Matric (Grade 12) preferred.
• Valid driver’s license (essential).
• Clear criminal record.

Send your CV to: [email protected]

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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