Hardware Store Yard Assistant

How2Apply Talent Network
Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng
Part-time
Posted 1 day ago
Part-time General Worker
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Job Description

Start in retail here: a hardware and building store in Johannesburg CBD trains packers who show up and work neat. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is in Johannesburg CBD (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What you'll actually do

  • Clean spills fast and put up wet-floor signs
  • Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars
  • Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled
  • Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips
  • Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables

What you need

  • Grade 10 or matric
  • Neat appearance and punctual
  • Honest, since stock losses are checked closely
  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Polite with customers and happy to help

Extra points for

  • Being 18 or older for liquor store roles
  • Previous shelf packing or merchandising work

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: matric results or last school report plus ID document or smart card, with a certified copy.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

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

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

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
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypePart-time
LocationJohannesburg CBD, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted31 October 2026
Closing Date7 December 2026
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