Warehouse Packing Assistant
Company
Singita
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
8 days ago
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
The main purpose of the Warehouse Packing Assistant is to assist the Warehouse Labelling Clerk with the packing of boxes, weights and dimensions of boxes and other entry-level packing functions.
The assistant will add to the professionalisms and organization in the warehouse with regards to the packing of boxes for shipments.
This position will report to the Warehouse Controller.
The Role:
Work closely with the Warehouse Labelling Clerk and fellow Packing Assistant to check and pack all orders in an efficient manner.
Physically check box contents with the warehouse Labelling Clerk, this includes:
Doing box measurements, including weights and dimensions in cm.
Physically pack, seal and stick box labels onto boxes.
Move sealed labelled boxes to the "Awaiting Shelving" bay.
Basic receiving of deliveries in the "Receiving" bay.
Capture basic receiving details onto the mobile app (supplier name, number of boxes, tracking number).
Answer and grant access to suppliers via the receiving gate intercom.
Pack orders together with the other warehouse assistants when required.
Assist the Warehouse Controller with doing physical counts of lodge returns and local delivery pallets and crates.
Keep the warehouse clean and tidy at all times.
Skills and Experience:
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good time-management skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to multi-task and meet daily deadlines.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.
• Be of South African nationality or holder of a valid work permit.
• Must work well in a team.
• Forklift license (advantageous)
Please note:
This is a physically demanding position with a lot of time spent on your feet, packing and lifting heavy goods and boxes.
Please visit Careers at Singita or send your application to
The main purpose of the Warehouse Packing Assistant is to assist the Warehouse Labelling Clerk with the packing of boxes, weights and dimensions of boxes and other entry-level packing functions.
The assistant will add to the professionalisms and organization in the warehouse with regards to the packing of boxes for shipments.
This position will report to the Warehouse Controller.
The Role:
Work closely with the Warehouse Labelling Clerk and fellow Packing Assistant to check and pack all orders in an efficient manner.
Physically check box contents with the warehouse Labelling Clerk, this includes:
Doing box measurements, including weights and dimensions in cm.
Physically pack, seal and stick box labels onto boxes.
Move sealed labelled boxes to the "Awaiting Shelving" bay.
Basic receiving of deliveries in the "Receiving" bay.
Capture basic receiving details onto the mobile app (supplier name, number of boxes, tracking number).
Answer and grant access to suppliers via the receiving gate intercom.
Pack orders together with the other warehouse assistants when required.
Assist the Warehouse Controller with doing physical counts of lodge returns and local delivery pallets and crates.
Keep the warehouse clean and tidy at all times.
Skills and Experience:
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good time-management skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to multi-task and meet daily deadlines.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.
• Be of South African nationality or holder of a valid work permit.
• Must work well in a team.
• Forklift license (advantageous)
Please note:
This is a physically demanding position with a lot of time spent on your feet, packing and lifting heavy goods and boxes.
Please visit Careers at Singita or send your application to
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for qualified plumbers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for plumbers as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all Sectoral Determination 13 workers with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade test certificate is required to legally work as a plumber in South Africa in 2026?
Candidates must hold a Red Seal trade certificate issued after passing the QCTO trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be registered on the National Artisan Database by 31 December 2025 for 2026 employment. No plumber may be employed without this qualification under the Skills Development Act.
How many annual leave days and sick leave days are plumbers entitled to under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act in 2026?
Plumbers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment and 30 days of paid sick leave over a 36-month cycle. The leave must be taken within 6 months after the leave cycle ends or it is forfeited.
What documents must be submitted when applying for a plumber position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form to the nearest labour centre. All documents must be uploaded to the ESSA online portal by 30 June 2026 for the annual placement cycle.
