Stock Packer (Distribution Centre)

How2Apply Talent Network
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Temporary
Posted 2 days ago
Temporary General Worker
R5 250 – R6 000/month
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Job Description

Every order that leaves this clothing distribution centre in Secunda passes through your hands first. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Home base is a clothing distribution centre on the Secunda side of Mpumalanga.

What your day looks like

  • Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes
  • Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor
  • Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker
  • Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
  • Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
  • Keep aisles clear of plastic, cardboard and loose pallets
  • Scan every item so the system shows the right stock count

You'll need

  • Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts
  • You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
  • South African ID or a valid work permit
  • Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)

Helpful, not essential

  • Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment
  • Living within walking or taxi distance of the warehouse
  • Previous picking experience with a handheld RF scanner

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: short CV with a working cellphone number, any forklift or first-aid certificates you already have plus copy of your highest school report or matric certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

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

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

Before you hit apply

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

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Apply in 2 minutes. No CV upload needed yet.

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Job details
SalaryR5 250 – R6 000/month
Job TypeTemporary
LocationSecunda, Mpumalanga
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted23 October 2026
Closing Date20 November 2026
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