Warehouse General Hand (Day Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Paarl, Western Cape
Temporary
Posted 3 hours ago
Temporary General Worker
R6 000 – R7 500/month
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Job Description

You'll keep a busy clothing distribution centre in Paarl stocked, picked and moving out on time. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

This post is in Paarl (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

The work, day to day

  • Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
  • Wear thermal gear and rotate in and out of freezer zones on schedule
  • Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker
  • Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
  • Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes
  • Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking
  • Scan every item so the system shows the right stock count

What you need

  • You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
  • Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
  • South African ID or a valid work permit
  • Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves
  • Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts

Extra points for

  • Living within walking or taxi distance of the warehouse
  • Basic computer skills for capturing counts
  • Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment

What you get

  • Safety boots, overalls and freezer jackets supplied
  • Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
  • Staff canteen with subsidised meals

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: copy of your highest school report or matric certificate, short CV with a working cellphone number plus any forklift or first-aid certificates you already have.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Paarl; 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.

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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Job details
SalaryR6 000 – R7 500/month
Job TypeTemporary
LocationPaarl, Western Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience2+ years
Posted30 September 2026
Closing Date4 November 2026
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