Stock Packer (Distribution Centre)

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Mamelodi, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 2 hours ago
Contract General Worker
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Job Description

You'll keep a busy frozen-food distribution centre in Mamelodi stocked, picked and moving out on time. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

This post is Mamelodi-based, with most of your time spent at a frozen-food distribution centre. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What you'll actually do

  • Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor
  • Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes
  • Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
  • Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
  • Wear thermal gear and rotate in and out of freezer zones on schedule
  • Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking

What you need

  • You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
  • Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves
  • Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts
  • You can read product codes and count accurately

Extra points for

  • Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment
  • Basic computer skills for capturing counts

On offer

  • Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season
  • Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
  • Safety boots, overalls and freezer jackets supplied

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: copy of your highest school report or matric certificate, certified copy of your ID plus short CV with a working cellphone number.
  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 10 working days.

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

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How to stand out

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationMamelodi, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted1 November 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
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