Shelf Packer (Supermarket, Weekend Shift) – Permanent

Shoppers in Umlazi judge a township shopping centre store by its shelves, and that is where you come in. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

This post is in Umlazi (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Put up price tickets and promotion shelf strips
• Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
• Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves
• Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables
• Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)
• Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled

• Able to stand and lift cases all shift
• Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
• Basic reading and maths for price checks
• Grade 10 or matric
• Polite with customers and happy to help
• Neat appearance and punctual

• Own transport for route merchandising jobs
• Previous shelf packing or merchandising work

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

• Stores fill weekend and night-fill slots first, so write "available weekends and nights" in your CV summary line.
• Hand your CV in at the store in person, early in the week, and ask for the store or receiving manager by name.