Warehouse General Hand (Day Shift)

This is steady, physical warehouse work at a clothing distribution centre in Pinetown, and nobody minds if it's your first job. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

Home base is a clothing distribution centre on the Pinetown side of KwaZulu-Natal.

• Keep aisles clear of plastic, cardboard and loose pallets
• Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
• Move pallets with a hand pallet jack to the dispatch lane
• Wear thermal gear and rotate in and out of freezer zones on schedule
• Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight
• Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes
• Scan every item so the system shows the right stock count

• Willing to wear safety boots, a reflector vest and gloves
• Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)
• Happy to work shifts, weekends and public holidays in peak season
• Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
• Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts
• You can read product codes and count accurately

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

• Arrive for the interview in closed shoes. Some warehouses walk you through the floor straight away.
• Say clearly that you can work nights and weekends. Peak-season hiring goes to people who are available.