Warehouse Picker and Packer

Warehouse Picker and Packer


Company
MCE ELECTRIC
Location
Pretoria
Via
BeBee ZA

Job Description
Are you organised, detail-oriented, and looking for a dynamic opportunity in a leading industrial electrical products company? MCE Electric is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our Team for the position of Warehouse Picker and Packer.

Responsibilities:
• Pick items from shelves based on order specifications, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Receive, unpack, and inspect incoming stock for accuracy and quality.
• Accurately shelve and organise products within the warehouse.
• Maintain a clean and organised packing and shelving area.
• Assist in inventory management and stock rotation.
• Perform other warehouse tasks as needed to support operations.

Qualifications and Experience:
• National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF 4.
• Previous experience in warehouse operations, picking, or packing roles preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy stock as required.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Working Conditions:
• Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures.
• Requires standing, walking, and lifting for extended periods.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

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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