Packing Assistant

Packing Assistant


Company
Work-Force
Location
Pretoria
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
About This Opportunity
Work-Force is seeking Packing Assistants to work at a busy warehouse in Pretoria. This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone interested in logistics and distribution.
Role Overview
In this position, you will be responsible for:
• Packing Products: Efficiently packing items into boxes, ensuring they are secure for shipment.
• Labeling: Applying labels to packed boxes for identification and shipping.
• Quality Control: Checking products for damage before packing.
• Order Fulfillment: Assisting with pulling products from shelves and preparing them for packing.
• Team Collaboration: Working with other packing team members to meet daily packing targets.

Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring products are packed correctly and meet quality standards.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to lift, move, and pack products for an extended period.
• Reliability: Being dependable and punctual for scheduled shifts.
• Teamwork: Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Experience: Previous experience in packing or warehouse work is a plus, but not required.

Benefits of the Role
This opportunity offers:
• Competitive Pay: Hourly wage based on experience.
• Entry-Level Opportunity: On-the-job training provided for those new to packing work.
• Shift Flexibility: Both day and night shifts are available.
• Team Environment: Join a friendly and hardworking packing team.

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