Stock Packer (Distribution Centre)

How2Apply Talent Network
Potchefstroom, North West
Temporary
Posted 7 hours ago
Temporary General Worker
R5 500 – R6 500/month
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Job Description

Every order that leaves this building-supplies depot in Potchefstroom passes through your hands first. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a building-supplies depot on the Potchefstroom side of North West. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What your day looks like

  • Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker
  • Move pallets with a hand pallet jack to the dispatch lane
  • Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking
  • Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
  • Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
  • Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
  • Scan every item so the system shows the right stock count

You'll need

  • Happy to work shifts, weekends and public holidays in peak season
  • Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
  • Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)
  • South African ID or a valid work permit
  • Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves

Extra points for

  • A valid forklift or reach truck certificate
  • Basic computer skills for capturing counts

What you get

  • Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season
  • Safety boots, overalls and freezer jackets supplied
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekdays

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: short CV with a working cellphone number plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

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

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Say clearly that you can work nights and weekends. Peak-season hiring goes to people who are available.
  • Put your cellphone number and the area you live in at the very top of your CV. Warehouse recruiters phone fast and hire people close by.

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Job details
SalaryR5 500 – R6 500/month
Job TypeTemporary
LocationPotchefstroom, North West
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted12 October 2026
Closing Date9 November 2026
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