Warehouse Picker and Packer

Warehouse Picker and Packer

Durban, South Africa

Company
MCE Electric
Location
Durban North
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Trabajo.org
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Job Description
Are you organised, detail-oriented, and looking for a dynamic opportunity in a leading industrial electrical products company? MCE Electric is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our Team for the position of Warehouse Picker and Packer.

Responsibilities:
• Pick items from shelves based on order specifications, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Receive, unpack, and inspect incoming stock for accuracy and quality.
• Accurately shelve and organise products within the warehouse.
• Maintain a clean and organised packing and shelving area.
• Assist in inventory management and stock rotation.
• Perform other warehouse tasks as needed to support operations.

Qualifications and Experience:
• National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF 4.
• Previous experience in warehouse operations, picking, or packing roles preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy stock as required.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Working Conditions:
• Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures.
• Requires standing, walking, and lifting for extended periods.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
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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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