Fresh Produce Packer

Night fill, weekends or month-end rush, a township shopping centre store in Vanderbijlpark needs extra hands. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Location: Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips
• Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars
• Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves
• Clean spills fast and put up wet-floor signs
• Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
• Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled
• Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager

• Neat appearance and punctual
• Polite with customers and happy to help
• Honest, since stock losses are checked closely
• Grade 10 or matric

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

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

• 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.
• Hand your CV in at the store in person, early in the week, and ask for the store or receiving manager by name.