Courier Pharmacy Picker and Packer

How2Apply Talent Network
Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Internship
Posted 1 hour ago
Internship Healthcare
R12 750 – R17 250/month
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Job Description

Patients at a pharmacy inside a supermarket in Stellenbosch rely on you to get the right medicine into the right hands. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is Stellenbosch-based, with most of your time spent at a pharmacy inside a supermarket. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

The work, day to day

  • Help customers choose over-the-counter and front-shop products
  • Log Schedule 5 and 6 items in the register as they go out
  • Process medical aid claims and fix rejections before the patient leaves
  • Receive stock, check expiry dates and pack shelves first-expiry-first-out
  • Pick, count and label medicine for the pharmacist's final check
  • Capture scripts on the dispensing system and check them against medical aid rules

You'll need

  • Accurate with numbers and careful with labels
  • Friendly and clear at a busy counter
  • Working knowledge of a dispensing system such as Unisolv, Proscript or Healthbridge-linked software
  • Understanding of medical aid claim codes and PMB chronic rules

Helpful, not essential

  • Wound care or family planning counselling short course
  • Experience in a courier or chronic medication pharmacy

On offer

  • Paid SAPC registration fees at some groups
  • Fixed rota published a month ahead
  • Sponsored Post-Basic studies for Basic assistants

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): SAPC registration certificate and proof of this year's fees, certified matric certificate plus short list of dispensing systems you have used.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  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 Stellenbosch.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Write "SAPC Post-Basic" or "SAPC Basic" right next to your name on the CV; this is the first filter.
  • Mention your daily script volume, such as "dispensed 150+ scripts a day"; it shows you can handle pressure.

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Job details
SalaryR12 750 – R17 250/month
Job TypeInternship
LocationStellenbosch, Western Cape
CategoryHealthcare
Experience3+ years
Posted14 November 2026
Closing Date16 December 2026
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