Picker Packer
Company
Energia Consulting
Location
Cape Town
Via
via Executive Placements ☑️
Job Description
About the Role The Pick Packer is responsible for accurately picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch, ensuring products are handled with care and delivered in excellent condition. This role requires attention to detail, speed, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Responsibilities Accurately pick products from shelves or storage areas according to order specifications. Check items for quality, quantity, and damage before packing. Pack products securely to prevent damage during transportation. Label packages correctly and prepare them for shipping or delivery. Maintain accurate order records and update inventory systems as required. Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles. Keep the work area clean, organised, and free from hazards. Follow all warehouse safety procedures and company policies. Qualifications & Required Skills Matric/Grade12 - essential Previous experience in a warehouse, distribution, or logistics environment is advantageous Strong attention to detail and accuracy Physical stamina and the ability to lift, carry, and move packages as required. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Reliable transport Working Conditions Warehouse environment with varying temperatures. May require standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods Working Hours Onsite Head Office: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday and 07:00-14:00 Fridays (Will be required to work on weekends and public holidays) Location: Paarden Eiland, Cape Town
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in South Africa from 1 January 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for welders in South Africa is R27.85 per hour as of 1 January 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times this rate for hours worked beyond 45 per week in the metal industry.
What qualifications and experience does the Department of Employment and Labour require for welder jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders must hold a minimum N2 certificate in welding plus 3 years documented experience or a Red Seal trade certificate issued by QCTO. Candidates without these credentials are ineligible for formal sector positions.
Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate or N2 qualification, proof of 3 years experience, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications without these four documents are rejected at the labour centre.
What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Public holidays and family responsibility leave of 3 days per year are additional entitlements.
