Shelf Packer (Supermarket, Weekend Shift) – Entry Level

Start in retail here: a liquor store in Umlazi trains packers who show up and work neat. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

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

• Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
• Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager
• Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
• Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables
• Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars

• Grade 10 or matric
• Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
• Neat appearance and punctual
• Honest, since stock losses are checked closely
• Polite with customers and happy to help

• Previous shelf packing or merchandising work
• Being 18 or older for liquor store roles
• Some till or cash-handling experience

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

• 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.