Voice-Picking Warehouse Assistant – Immediate Start

This is steady, physical warehouse work at a clothing distribution centre in Umhlanga, and nobody minds if it's your first job. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is in Umhlanga (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Wear thermal gear and rotate in and out of freezer zones on schedule
• Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker
• Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
• Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
• Move pallets with a hand pallet jack to the dispatch lane
• Keep aisles clear of plastic, cardboard and loose pallets

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

• Basic computer skills for capturing counts
• Living within walking or taxi distance of the warehouse
• Previous picking experience with a handheld RF scanner

• Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekdays
• Staff canteen with subsidised meals
• Safety boots, overalls and freezer jackets supplied

• 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.
• Say clearly that you can work nights and weekends. Peak-season hiring goes to people who are available.