Company
Isilumko Staffing (JHB)
Location
Johannesburg
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Job description
We are seeking a reliable and motivated General Worker with warehouse experience to join our team as a Picker and Packer. The ideal candidate will be based in Alexandra and be able to commute to our Marlboro location. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately picking and packing products to ensure efficient order fulfillment. Key Responsibilities: - Accurately pick items according to order specifications and packing instructions. - Pack products securely and efficiently to prevent damage during transit. - Maintain a clean and organized work area. - Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times. - Assist with inventory management and stock rotation. - Perform additional tasks as required by the supervisor. Requirements: - Reside in Alexandra and be able to commute to Marlboro. - Previous warehouse experience is required. - Valid matric certificate. - Clear criminal record. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. - Good physical stamina and capability to lift and move products as needed. - Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
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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
