Picker/Packer - Cape Town, Epping
Company
Impact HR
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Posted
15 days ago
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a competent and reliable Picker/Packer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for picking items from designated locations and packing them securely for shipment. This role requires attention to detail, organization skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pick items from inventory based on order requirements
- Pack items securely in appropriate packaging materials
- Label packages accurately for shipment
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of orders
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow safety guidelines when handling and moving items
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
- Perform other warehouse duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Good physical condition, able to lift and move heavy items
- Basic computer skills for order processing
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Salary: R6000 (basic) p.m.
We are seeking a competent and reliable Picker/Packer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for picking items from designated locations and packing them securely for shipment. This role requires attention to detail, organization skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pick items from inventory based on order requirements
- Pack items securely in appropriate packaging materials
- Label packages accurately for shipment
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of orders
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow safety guidelines when handling and moving items
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
- Perform other warehouse duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Good physical condition, able to lift and move heavy items
- Basic computer skills for order processing
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Salary: R6000 (basic) p.m.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R27.58 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,375.10 per month for a 45-hour work week, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours.
What education and experience are required for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require a Grade 10 certificate or equivalent and no prior experience for entry-level positions. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for warehouse environments.
What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract within 7 days of starting. Foreign nationals require a valid work visa and asylum seeker permit if applicable.
What are the working hours, leave entitlements and benefits for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Employees receive 3 days family responsibility leave and UIF contributions of 1% from both employer and employee.
