Fresh Produce Packer

How2Apply Talent Network
Durban Central, KwaZulu-Natal
Temporary
Posted 1 day ago
Temporary General Worker
R4 750 – R5 750/month
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Job Description

Start in retail here: a township shopping centre store in Durban Central trains packers who show up and work neat. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

Location: Durban Central, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What your day looks like

  • Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
  • Collect trolleys from the parking lot
  • Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips
  • Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
  • Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled
  • Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves

Must-haves

  • Polite with customers and happy to help
  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
  • Basic reading and maths for price checks

On offer

  • Chance to move into till or department roles
  • Staff discount on groceries
  • Travel allowance on merchandising routes

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Durban Central really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: CV with the days and times you can work, ID document or smart card, with a certified copy plus matric results or last school report.
  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 7 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Durban Central; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Hand your CV in at the store in person, early in the week, and ask for the store or receiving manager by name.
  • If you have ever sold anything, even at a school tuck shop or a family stall, list it. It shows you are comfortable with customers.

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Job details
SalaryR4 750 – R5 750/month
Job TypeTemporary
LocationDurban Central, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted15 October 2026
Closing Date19 November 2026
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