Trolley and Parcel Assistant

How2Apply Talent Network
Cape Town CBD, Western Cape
Temporary
Posted 1 hour ago
Temporary General Worker
Apply for this job

Job Description

You'll keep the shelves full and tidy at a township shopping centre store in Cape Town CBD, so shoppers find what they came for. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll report in Cape Town CBD. Relocation is not covered for this one.

The work, day to day

  • Clean spills fast and put up wet-floor signs
  • Pack shelves from the back, rotating older stock to the front (first in, first out)
  • Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
  • Unpack deliveries in the receiving area and sort by aisle
  • Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager
  • Face products so labels point forward and gaps are filled

Must-haves

  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
  • Polite with customers and happy to help
  • Grade 10 or matric

Helpful, not essential

  • Own transport for route merchandising jobs
  • Some till or cash-handling experience
  • Previous shelf packing or merchandising work

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID document or smart card, with a certified copy, CV with the days and times you can work plus matric results or last school report.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

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

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

How to stand out

  • 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.
  • Hand your CV in at the store in person, early in the week, and ask for the store or receiving manager by name.

Interested in this role?

Apply in 2 minutes. No CV upload needed yet.

Applying is free. How2Apply will never ask you for money.

Apply for this job
Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeTemporary
LocationCape Town CBD, Western Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted31 October 2026
Closing Date30 November 2026
How2Apply Talent Network
Recruiting for employers in Cape Town CBD

New to applying?

Free guides on CVs, cover letters, interviews and the Z83 form.

How to apply guides