Butchery Packer (Supermarket)

How2Apply Talent Network
Cape Town CBD, Western Cape
Part-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Part-time General Worker
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Job Description

Start in retail here: a neighbourhood supermarket in Cape Town CBD trains packers who show up and work neat. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is Cape Town CBD-based, with most of your time spent at a neighbourhood supermarket.

What your day looks like

  • Clean spills fast and put up wet-floor signs
  • Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
  • Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables
  • Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves
  • Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips

What you need

  • Neat appearance and punctual
  • Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
  • Grade 10 or matric
  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift

Helpful, not essential

  • Own transport for route merchandising jobs
  • Being 18 or older for liquor store roles
  • Previous shelf packing or merchandising work

On offer

  • Travel allowance on merchandising routes
  • Chance to move into till or department roles
  • Staff discount on groceries
  • Paid training in store procedures

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: CV with the days and times you can work, matric results or last school report plus ID document or smart card, with a certified copy.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Cape Town CBD.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Stores fill weekend and night-fill slots first, so write "available weekends and nights" in your CV summary line.
  • Hand your CV in at the store in person, early in the week, and ask for the store or receiving manager by name.

Interested in this role?

Apply in 2 minutes. No CV upload needed yet.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypePart-time
LocationCape Town CBD, Western Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted28 October 2026
Closing Date30 November 2026
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