Warehouse Picker (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Germiston, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 12 hours ago
Contract General Worker
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Job Description

This is steady, physical warehouse work at a building-supplies depot in Germiston, and nobody minds if it's your first job. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Location: Germiston, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

What your day looks like

  • Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
  • Label boxes with the correct waybill and route sticker
  • Unpack returned parcels and sort them into resell or write-off
  • Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes
  • Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking
  • Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor
  • Stack finished orders on pallets and stretch-wrap them tight

Must-haves

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

Extra points for

  • Basic computer skills for capturing counts
  • A valid forklift or reach truck certificate

On offer

  • Staff canteen with subsidised meals
  • Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season
  • Chance to be trained on forklift after probation

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 plus copy of your highest school report or matric certificate.
  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 9 working days, usually by phone.

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

How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationGermiston, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience2+ years
Posted16 October 2026
Closing Date13 November 2026
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