Merchandiser (Grocery Rep Route)

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Alberton, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time General Worker
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Job Description

Night fill, weekends or month-end rush, a neighbourhood supermarket in Alberton needs extra hands. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is in Alberton (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What your day looks like

  • Collect trolleys from the parking lot
  • Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips
  • Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
  • Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables
  • Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
  • Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)

Must-haves

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

Extra points for

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

What's in it for you

  • Chance to move into till or department roles
  • Travel allowance on merchandising routes
  • Staff discount on groceries

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Alberton really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: matric results or last school report, CV with the days and times you can work 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 5 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Alberton; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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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.
  • 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 TypeFull-time
LocationAlberton, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted1 November 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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