Warehouse Packer (Seasonal Peak)

This is steady, physical warehouse work at a building-supplies depot in Johannesburg CBD, and nobody minds if it's your first job. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll report in Johannesburg CBD. Relocation is not covered for this one. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
• 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
• Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor
• Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
• Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking

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

• Experience in a cold-chain or freezer environment
• Basic computer skills for capturing counts
• A valid forklift or reach truck certificate

• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekdays
• Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
• Staff canteen with subsidised meals

• 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.
• 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.