Hardware Store Yard Assistant – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Somerset West, Western Cape
Part-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Part-time General Worker
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Job Description

You'll keep the shelves full and tidy at a neighbourhood supermarket in Somerset West, so shoppers find what they came for. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

You'll report in Somerset West. Relocation is not covered for this one.

The work, day to day

  • Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars
  • Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled
  • Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)
  • Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables
  • Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves

You'll need

  • Basic reading and maths for price checks
  • Neat appearance and punctual
  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Grade 10 or matric
  • Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
  • Honest, since stock losses are checked closely

Helpful, not essential

  • Previous shelf packing or merchandising work
  • Own transport for route merchandising jobs

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Somerset West really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: matric results or last school report, ID document or smart card, with a certified copy plus CV with the days and times you can work.
  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 9 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 Somerset West.

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

How to stand out

  • 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.
  • Stores fill weekend and night-fill slots first, so write "available weekends and nights" in your CV summary line.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypePart-time
LocationSomerset West, Western Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date12 December 2026
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