Order Picker (Cold Store)

How2Apply Talent Network
Alberton, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 59 min ago
Contract General Worker
R6 000 – R7 000/month
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Job Description

Every order that leaves this online grocery fulfilment hub in Alberton passes through your hands first. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

The work is in Alberton, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

The work, day to day

  • Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor
  • Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
  • Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker
  • Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes
  • Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin

What you need

  • Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
  • Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts
  • You can read product codes and count accurately
  • You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
  • Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)
  • Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves

Nice if you have

  • Basic computer skills for capturing counts
  • Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment

What you get

  • Safety boots, overalls and freezer jackets supplied
  • Staff canteen with subsidised meals
  • Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season

How to apply

  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: any forklift or first-aid certificates you already have plus copy of your highest school report or matric certificate.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  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 Alberton.

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Before you hit apply

  • Arrive for the interview in closed shoes. Some warehouses walk you through the floor straight away.
  • Put your cellphone number and the area you live in at the very top of your CV. Warehouse recruiters phone fast and hire people close by.

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Job details
SalaryR6 000 – R7 000/month
Job TypeContract
LocationAlberton, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience2+ years
Posted12 October 2026
Closing Date9 November 2026
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