Shelf Packer

Shelf Packer

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
Work-Force
Location
Pretoria
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Jooble

Job Description
About This OpportunityWork-Force connects motivated individuals to essential retail roles. The Shelf Packer role is vital in ensuring that products are neatly arranged and available for customers, enhancing shopping experiences.

Role OverviewIn this position, you will be responsible for:• Packing and organizing stock on shelves in an orderly manner• Checking product expiry dates and ensuring proper rotation of stock• Maintaining shelf cleanliness and tidiness• Assisting with stocktaking and inventory control• Reporting any stock shortages or damages to supervisors
QualificationsTo succeed in this role, candidates should have:• Attention to detail and good organizational skills• Ability to work efficiently and follow safety guidelines• Basic literacy and numeracy skills• Physical ability to lift and move stock as required• Previous experience in retail or warehousing is beneficial
Benefits of the RoleThis opportunity offers:• Experience working in a retail stock environment• A supportive team atmosphere• Opportunity to build skills for future retail or warehousing roles• Competitive pay and work benefits
Diversity CommitmentWork-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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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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