Picker Packer

Picker Packer

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
UD Trucks
Location
Akasia
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Jobza
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Job Description
UD Trucks invites suitable graduates to apply for Picker Packer jobs in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

Job Overview

UD Trucks is known for our pioneering technologies and products within the commercial automotive industry. This Position reports directly to the Logistics Team Leader and will be responsible for most Picking and Packing Operations including Line feeding.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Execute work according to SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)

• Performs quick Kaizen’s

• Perform material handling activities such as manual lifting, packaging, taping, labelling operations and sorting

• Move materials using a forklift and bin system

• Report defective materials or material shortage to the Team leader

• Ensure that the work area and all equipment are always clean and in an orderly condition

• To follow and comply to all safety regulations

• Carry out instructions as required from the Team leader

• Breakdown of emballages/pallets for recycling

• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines

• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance

• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places

Experience:

• Exposure to an assembly plant

Job Requirements:

• Good verbal and written skills

• Effective Communication Skills

• Basic Mathematical Skills

• Basic Visualization and Observation Skills

• Handling of tools

• Valid Forklift Licences

• Computer Literate

Minimum qualifications

Grade 12 Minimum with Mathematics

Component Manufacturing or Logistics Learnership

Any other Auto Industry related Learnership or qualification
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum 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 R31.27 per hour effective 1 March 2026. For a 45-hour week over 195 ordinary hours, this amounts to R6,097.65 per month. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate up to 10 hours per week.
Q What salary range can I expect for packing staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
According to Statistics South Africa Quarterly Labour Force Survey Q1 2026, median earnings for packers and packaging labourers are R6,800 per month. Entry-level positions pay R6,097 at NMW, while experienced workers earn up to R10,200 monthly in manufacturing and retail sectors.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
Foreign nationals need a General Work Visa sponsored by a South African employer who conducts a labour market test proving no local available. The application fee is R1,520 with processing up to 8 weeks as of 2026. Visa duration matches the employment contract up to 5 years maximum.
Q What qualifications or experience are required for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
No formal qualifications or prior experience are mandated under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act for packing staff roles. Applicants must be at least 16 years old, though most positions require age 18 and basic numeracy. Physical fitness for lifting up to 25kg is typically expected.
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