Warehouse & Stockroom Picker / Packer

Warehouse & Stockroom Picker / Packer

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
JG Electronics
Location
Randburg
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
JG Electronics is looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse & Stockroom Picker / Packer to join our team. This role involves accurately picking, packing, and handling stock for customer orders, as well as maintaining an organised and efficient warehouse and stockroom environment.

This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, physically fit, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Picking stock accurately for customer orders
• Packing orders securely and correctly for dispatch
• Receiving, unpacking, and checking incoming stock
• Loading and offloading stock when required
• Organising and restocking shelves correctly
• Assisting with stock counts and inventory checks
• Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse and stockroom
• Following company procedures and supervisor instructions
• Assisting with general warehouse and stockroom duties as needed
Important Job Requirement

This role requires daily lifting and handling of heavy boxes. Applicants must be physically fit and capable of performing manual labour.

Minimum Requirements
• Age 18 or older
• Basic understanding of warehouse/stockroom procedures
• Good attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Good communication skills in English
Preferred Attributes (Advantageous)
• Previous experience in a warehouse or stockroom environment
• Experience with picking/packing systems
• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
• Team player with a strong work ethic
What We Offer
• Stable, full-time position
• Opportunity to grow within the company
• Supportive team environment
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff is R32.75 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,870 gross per month for a 45-hour week. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What work visa do I need as a foreigner from SADC countries for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, non-exempt SADC nationals require a General Work Visa for packing staff roles, valid for up to 5 years with employer sponsorship. Applications cost R1,520 and must include a job offer letter and proof of qualifications. Processing takes 8-10 weeks at a VFS centre.
Q Am I eligible for packing staff jobs with only Grade 12 and no prior warehouse experience?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff positions require no formal qualifications beyond Grade 12 or equivalent, with no mandatory prior experience under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Employers must provide 3 months probation training. Unemployed youth qualify for subsidized training via the Employment Services of South Africa.
Q What documents do I need to submit when applying for packing staff jobs through government job centres?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, required documents include certified ID copy, Grade 12 certificate, CV, and bank statement for packing staff registrations at labour centres. UIF registration card is mandatory if previously employed. Submit in person at any of the 146 PES centres nationwide.
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