PICKERS AND PACKERS
Durban, South AfricaCompany
Kabstrading Co
Location
Pinetown
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Adzuna
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Picking Duties
Pick stock accurately using picking slips, packing lists, or scanner instructions
Locate products in the warehouse and verify correct items and quantities
Inspect products for damage, defects, or discrepancies before packing
Meet daily picking targets while maintaining high accuracy levels
Report missing, damaged, or incorrect stock to your supervisor
Packing Duties
Pack customer orders securely and neatly according to company standards
Use appropriate packaging materials to protect products during transit
Ensure all items are correctly packed and included in every order
Label parcels accurately for dispatch and courier collection
Prepare completed orders for shipping or delivery.
Picking Duties
Pick stock accurately using picking slips, packing lists, or scanner instructions
Locate products in the warehouse and verify correct items and quantities
Inspect products for damage, defects, or discrepancies before packing
Meet daily picking targets while maintaining high accuracy levels
Report missing, damaged, or incorrect stock to your supervisor
Packing Duties
Pack customer orders securely and neatly according to company standards
Use appropriate packaging materials to protect products during transit
Ensure all items are correctly packed and included in every order
Label parcels accurately for dispatch and courier collection
Prepare completed orders for shipping or delivery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa
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 R30.15 per hour effective 1 March 2026, equating to R5,427 per month for a 45-hour week. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for hours exceeding 45 per week. This applies to all ordinary packing roles unless covered by a higher sectoral determination.
What is the typical salary range for entry-level packing staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
Department of Employment and Labour data indicates entry-level packing staff earn between R6,500 and R8,200 gross per month in 2026, based on bargaining council agreements in the wholesale and retail sector. Experienced packers with 2+ years receive R9,000 to R11,500 monthly. These figures exclude bonuses averaging R500 quarterly.
Do foreigners need a work visa for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Home Affairs requires a General Work Visa for non-EEA foreigners in packing staff roles, as they are not on the Critical Skills List. Applications must include a job offer with salary at least R30.15/hour minimum wage and proof of labour market testing. Visas are issued for up to 5 years with renewals.
What education or experience is required for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
No formal qualifications are mandated by the Department of Employment and Labour for packing staff, but Grade 10 completion is standard for 80% of vacancies. Employers prefer 6 months warehouse experience and basic numeracy certification. Unskilled entry is allowed with on-the-job training within 3 months.
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