Warehouse Picker (Night Shift) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time General Worker
R6 000 – R7 000/month
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Job Description

This is steady, physical warehouse work at a clothing distribution centre in Johannesburg CBD, and nobody minds if it's your first job. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is in Johannesburg CBD (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

The work, day to day

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

Must-haves

  • Grade 10 or higher; matric preferred
  • You can read product codes and count accurately
  • You're fit enough to lift boxes up to 25kg all shift
  • South African ID or a valid work permit

Nice if you have

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

What you get

  • Staff canteen with subsidised meals
  • Chance to be trained on forklift after probation
  • Safety boots, overalls and freezer jackets supplied
  • Permanent appointment for reliable temps after peak season

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: 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.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Johannesburg CBD; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Arrive for the interview in closed shoes. Some warehouses walk you through the floor straight away.
  • 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
SalaryR6 000 – R7 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg CBD, Gauteng
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience2+ years
Posted26 October 2026
Closing Date23 November 2026
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