Shelf Packer (Supermarket, Weekend Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Ermelo, Mpumalanga
Part-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Part-time General Worker
R4 750 – R5 750/month
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Job Description

Shoppers in Ermelo judge a hardware and building store by its shelves, and that is where you come in. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Home base is a hardware and building store on the Ermelo side of Mpumalanga.

The work, day to day

  • Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager
  • Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
  • Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)
  • Clean spills fast and put up wet-floor signs
  • Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips
  • Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled
  • Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle

What you need

  • Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Polite with customers and happy to help
  • Honest, since stock losses are checked closely
  • Neat appearance and punctual
  • Basic reading and maths for price checks

Nice if you have

  • Some till or cash-handling experience
  • Previous shelf packing or merchandising work

What you get

  • Paid training in store procedures
  • Chance to move into till or department roles
  • Travel allowance on merchandising routes

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID document or smart card, with a certified copy, matric results or last school report plus CV with the days and times you can work.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Ermelo; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • If you have ever sold anything, even at a school tuck shop or a family stall, list it. It shows you are comfortable with customers.
  • Stores fill weekend and night-fill slots first, so write "available weekends and nights" in your CV summary line.

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Job details
SalaryR4 750 – R5 750/month
Job TypePart-time
LocationErmelo, Mpumalanga
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted28 October 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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