Hardware Store Yard Assistant – Immediate Start

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Kariega, Eastern Cape
Part-time
Posted 5 hours ago
Part-time General Worker
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Job Description

Night fill, weekends or month-end rush, a neighbourhood supermarket in Kariega needs extra hands. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Kariega, Eastern Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

What you'll actually do

  • Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager
  • Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips
  • Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)
  • Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
  • Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
  • Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars

Must-haves

  • Grade 10 or matric
  • Neat appearance and punctual
  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
  • Polite with customers and happy to help
  • Basic reading and maths for price checks

On offer

  • Chance to move into till or department roles
  • Staff discount on groceries
  • Paid training in store procedures
  • 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. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID document or smart card, with a certified copy plus matric results or last school report.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

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Before you hit apply

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypePart-time
LocationKariega, Eastern Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted13 November 2026
Closing Date14 December 2026
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