Pick & Pack Hand (Online Orders) – Entry Level

This is steady, physical warehouse work at a pharmaceutical warehouse in Upington, and nobody minds if it's your first job. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

Location: Upington, Northern Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker
• Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes
• Wear thermal gear and rotate in and out of freezer zones on schedule
• Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
• Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
• Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor

• South African ID or a valid work permit
• 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
• Happy to work shifts, weekends and public holidays in peak season

• Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment
• A valid forklift or reach truck certificate
• Living within walking or taxi distance of the warehouse

• Staff canteen with subsidised meals
• Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
• Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekdays

• Say clearly that you can work nights and weekends. Peak-season hiring goes to people who are available.
• 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.