Returns Processing Hand – Entry Level

Pick it right, pack it neat, send it out: that's the job at a spares and hardware warehouse in Durban Central. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

This post is in Durban Central (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
• Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
• Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor
• Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
• Scan every item so the system shows the right stock count
• Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker

• You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
• South African ID or a valid work permit
• Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves
• You can read product codes and count accurately

• Basic computer skills for capturing counts
• Previous picking experience with a handheld RF scanner

• Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
• Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season
• Staff canteen with subsidised meals

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