Warehouse Pickers and Packers

Johannesburg, South Africa
Warehouse Pickers and Packers
Company
Cashbuild
Location
Roodepoort
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
Job description
We are looking for hardworking and reliable Pickers and Packers to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for selecting, packing, and preparing products for shipment in a fast-paced warehouse environment.For more information send your C.V on WHATSAPP to our recruitment Agency Team on 075 239 2204.
• Key Responsibilities* :

Accurately pick and pack orders according to company guidelines

Ensure items are correctly labeled and packaged for delivery

Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse

Follow health and safety regulations

Meet daily productivity targets
• Requirements* :

No Prior Experience Required – Training Will Be Provided

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Good attention to detail and accuracy

Physically fit and able to lift packages (as required)

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa

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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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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.
Source: Statistics South Africa
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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.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour