PICKERS AND PACKERS
Port Elizabeth, South AfricaCompany
Kabstrading Co
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities
Pick customer orders accurately from warehouse locations using pick lists and scanning systems
Pack orders securely using appropriate packaging materials to prevent damage during transit
Operate handheld scanners and computerized picking systems efficiently
Verify order accuracy before dispatch and resolve any discrepancies
Process urgent and priority orders within specified timeframes
Maintain picking accuracy standards and productivity targets
Organize and restock picking areas to ensure efficient operations
Label packages correctly with shipping information and handling instructions
Assist with loading vehicles for deliveries when required
Report damaged stock, picking errors, or system issues to supervisors
Maintain cleanliness and organization in packing areas
Follow health and safety procedures at all times
Essential Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Pick customer orders accurately from warehouse locations using pick lists and scanning systems
Pack orders securely using appropriate packaging materials to prevent damage during transit
Operate handheld scanners and computerized picking systems efficiently
Verify order accuracy before dispatch and resolve any discrepancies
Process urgent and priority orders within specified timeframes
Maintain picking accuracy standards and productivity targets
Organize and restock picking areas to ensure efficient operations
Label packages correctly with shipping information and handling instructions
Assist with loading vehicles for deliveries when required
Report damaged stock, picking errors, or system issues to supervisors
Maintain cleanliness and organization in packing areas
Follow health and safety procedures at all times
Essential Requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa
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.
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.
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.
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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