Returns Processing Hand

This is steady, physical warehouse work at a pharmaceutical warehouse in Kariega, and nobody minds if it's your first job. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The site is in Kariega; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
• Move pallets with a hand pallet jack to the dispatch lane
• 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

• Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves
• Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
• You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
• South African ID or a valid work permit
• Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)

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

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

• 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.