Warehouse Picker (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Temporary
Posted 46 min ago
Temporary General Worker
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Job Description

You'll keep a busy building-supplies depot in Gqeberha stocked, picked and moving out on time. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is in Gqeberha (Eastern Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

  • Report damaged, short or expired items to the shift supervisor
  • Replenish empty pick faces from overstock racking
  • Pick orders from pick slips or a handheld scanner, bin by bin
  • Wear thermal gear and rotate in and out of freezer zones on schedule
  • Pack cartons, add fillers and seal them with tape guns
  • Keep aisles clear of plastic, cardboard and loose pallets
  • Count stock during weekly cycle counts and month-end stock takes

Must-haves

  • South African ID or a valid work permit
  • You can read product codes and count accurately
  • Clean criminal record (most warehouses run a check)
  • You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
  • Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred

Nice if you have

  • A valid forklift or reach truck certificate
  • Basic computer skills for capturing counts
  • Living within walking or taxi distance of the warehouse

What you get

  • Staff canteen with subsidised meals
  • Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season
  • Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekdays

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID, 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 8 working days, usually by phone.

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

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How to stand out

  • 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.
  • Arrive for the interview in closed shoes. Some warehouses walk you through the floor straight away.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeTemporary
LocationGqeberha, Eastern Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience1+ years
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date2 December 2026
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