Returns Processing Hand

Pick it right, pack it neat, send it out: that's the job at a frozen-food distribution centre in Johannesburg CBD. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll be based at a frozen-food distribution centre in Johannesburg CBD. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Keep aisles clear of plastic, cardboard and loose pallets
• Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking
• Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
• Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
• Scan every item so the system shows the right stock count
• Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor

• Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves
• You can read product codes and count accurately
• Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)
• Happy to work shifts, weekends and public holidays in peak season

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

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

• 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.