Merchandiser (Grocery Rep Route)

Shoppers in Vanderbijlpark judge a neighbourhood supermarket by its shelves, and that is where you come in. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

The site is in Vanderbijlpark; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
• Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager
• Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled
• Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables
• Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars
• Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)

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

• Being 18 or older for liquor store roles
• Own transport for route merchandising jobs

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

• 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.