Warehouse General Hand (Day Shift)

Every order that leaves this pharmaceutical warehouse in Brackenfell passes through your hands first. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

This post is Brackenfell-based, with most of your time spent at a pharmaceutical warehouse. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

• Scan every item so the system shows the right stock count
• Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
• Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
• Move pallets with a hand pallet jack to the dispatch lane
• Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker

• Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)
• Happy to work shifts, weekends and public holidays in peak season
• Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts
• You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
• Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
• Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves

• Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment
• A valid forklift or reach truck certificate

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

• 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.