Fresh Produce Packer

How2Apply Talent Network
Soweto, Gauteng
Part-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Part-time General Worker
R5 250 – R6 500/month
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Job Description

You'll keep the shelves full and tidy at a hardware and building store in Soweto, so shoppers find what they came for. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

This post is in Soweto (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

The work, day to day

  • Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
  • Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled
  • Clean spills fast and put up wet-floor signs
  • Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
  • Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars
  • Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves
  • Collect trolleys from the parking lot

What you need

  • Grade 10 or matric
  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Polite with customers and happy to help
  • Neat appearance and punctual
  • Basic reading and maths for price checks

Helpful, not essential

  • Some till or cash-handling experience
  • Previous shelf packing or merchandising work
  • Own transport for route merchandising jobs

What's in it for you

  • Travel allowance on merchandising routes
  • Chance to move into till or department roles
  • 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. Keep copies of these ready to send: 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryR5 250 – R6 500/month
Job TypePart-time
LocationSoweto, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted13 November 2026
Closing Date16 December 2026
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