Trolley and Parcel Assistant

How2Apply Talent Network
George, Western Cape
Temporary
Posted 1 hour ago
Temporary General Worker
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Job Description

You'll keep the shelves full and tidy at a neighbourhood supermarket in George, so shoppers find what they came for. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll be based at a neighbourhood supermarket in George. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What your day looks like

  • Collect trolleys from the parking lot
  • Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars
  • Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles
  • Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves
  • Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager
  • Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables

Must-haves

  • Neat appearance and punctual
  • Able to stand and lift cases all shift
  • Grade 10 or matric
  • Polite with customers and happy to help
  • Basic reading and maths for price checks
  • Honest, since stock losses are checked closely

Nice if you have

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

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in George really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID document or smart card, with a certified copy, matric results or last school report plus CV with the days and times you can work.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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

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

How to stand out

  • Hand your CV in at the store in person, early in the week, and ask for the store or receiving manager by name.
  • Stores fill weekend and night-fill slots first, so write "available weekends and nights" in your CV summary line.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeTemporary
LocationGeorge, Western Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date7 December 2026
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