Warehouse General Hand (Day Shift) – Entry Level

How2Apply Talent Network
Pretoria East, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time General Worker
R5 750 – R6 750/month
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Job Description

You'll keep a busy building-supplies depot in Pretoria East stocked, picked and moving out on time. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

Location: Pretoria East, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What you'll actually do

  • Wear thermal gear and rotate in and out of freezer zones on schedule
  • Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
  • Move pallets with a hand pallet jack to the dispatch lane
  • Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
  • Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking
  • Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor
  • Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes

Must-haves

  • Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
  • Happy to work shifts, weekends and public holidays in peak season
  • Punctual, with reliable transport home after late shifts
  • You can read product codes and count accurately

Nice if you have

  • Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment
  • A valid forklift or reach truck certificate
  • Living within walking or taxi distance of the warehouse

What you get

  • Staff canteen with subsidised meals
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekdays
  • Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season
  • Safety boots, overalls and freezer jackets supplied

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID, any forklift or first-aid certificates you already have plus short CV with a working cellphone number.
  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 10 working days.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryR5 750 – R6 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPretoria East, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted21 October 2026
Closing Date19 November 2026
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