Returns Processing Hand

How2Apply Talent Network
Soweto, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time General Worker
R5 750 – R6 750/month
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Job Description

You'll keep a busy online grocery fulfilment hub in Soweto stocked, picked and moving out on time. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The work is in Soweto, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What you'll actually do

  • Scan every item so the system shows the right stock count
  • Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
  • Keep aisles clear of plastic, cardboard and loose pallets
  • Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
  • Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
  • Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking
  • Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes

Must-haves

  • Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts
  • You can read product codes and count accurately
  • Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves
  • Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
  • Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)
  • Happy to work shifts, weekends and public holidays in peak season

Extra points for

  • Living within walking or taxi distance of the warehouse
  • A valid forklift or reach truck certificate

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: copy of your highest school report or matric certificate plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Soweto.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

  • 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.
  • Arrive for the interview in closed shoes. Some warehouses walk you through the floor straight away.

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Job details
SalaryR5 750 – R6 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSoweto, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted2 October 2026
Closing Date8 November 2026
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