Order Picker (Cold Store)

You'll keep a busy online grocery fulfilment hub in Hammarsdale stocked, picked and moving out on time. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is in Hammarsdale (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

• Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
• Keep aisles clear of plastic, cardboard and loose pallets
• Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
• Wear thermal gear and rotate in and out of freezer zones on schedule
• Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking
• Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
• Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes

• Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts
• South African ID or a valid work permit
• You can read product codes and count accurately
• Happy to work shifts, weekends and public holidays in peak season

• Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment
• Basic computer skills for capturing counts
• Living within walking or taxi distance of the warehouse

• Staff canteen with subsidised meals
• Safety boots, overalls and freezer jackets supplied
• Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekdays

• If you have done any stock counts, packing or even shelf work before, list it first. It shows you already know how to handle stock.
• Say clearly that you can work nights and weekends. Peak-season hiring goes to people who are available.