Merchandiser (Grocery Rep Route)

How2Apply Talent Network
Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time General Worker
R5 250 – R6 250/month
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Job Description

You'll keep the shelves full and tidy at a wholesale cash-and-carry in Johannesburg CBD, so shoppers find what they came for. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

You'll report in Johannesburg CBD. Relocation is not covered for this one. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

The work, day to day

  • Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
  • Clean spills fast and put up wet-floor signs
  • Collect trolleys from the parking lot
  • Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager
  • Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)
  • Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves

You'll need

  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Grade 10 or matric
  • Basic reading and maths for price checks
  • Polite with customers and happy to help

Extra points for

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

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Johannesburg CBD really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: ID document or smart card, with a certified copy plus matric results or last school report.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

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Before you hit apply

  • 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
SalaryR5 250 – R6 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg CBD, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date18 November 2026
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