Picker / Packer

Picker / Packer


Company
Fusion Recruitment
Location
Durban
Posted
3 hours ago
Via
Pnet
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Job Description
Reference: JHB006011-KM-1

A well-established company in Durban is looking for a Picker / Packer to handle picking, packing and dispatching orders in a busy warehouse.
Duties & Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements
• Previous experience working in a busy warehouse environment is essential
• Forklift experience will be considered an advantage
• Must be fluent in English, with the ability to read and write clearly in English

Duties and responsibilities
• Accurately pick orders on a daily basis according to company procedures
• Package, wrap and label orders after verification
• Load orders onto delivery trucks safely and efficiently
• Offload and unpack containers and ensure products are correctly labelled and shelved
• Follow all internal warehouse procedures and instructions from management
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment at all times
• Assist with any additional warehouse duties as required
• Work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to a positive working environment
• Interact professionally with customers and couriers when required
• Be reliable present and available to support operational needs when necessary

Package & Remuneration

R 6000 - R 7000 - Monthly

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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