Picker and Packer

Picker and Packer

Durban, South Africa

Company
AngelCare
Location
Durban
Posted
10 days ago
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
Job Title: Picker and Packer Company: Msuez Uk Location: Durban, South Africa Contract Details: Full-time Msuez Uk, a leading distribution company in Durban, South Africa, is seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Picker and Packer. This is a full-time position with the opportunity for growth and advancement within the company. As a Picker and Packer, you will be responsible for selecting and packing products for shipment to our customers. Your main duties will include picking items from storage locations, verifying the accuracy of orders, and packing items securely for shipping. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work area and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. The ideal candidate for this position will have previous experience in a warehouse or distribution setting, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. You must be physically fit and able to lift and move heavy objects. Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are also essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: - Pick items from storage locations according to order specifications - Verify the accuracy of orders by checking product codes and quantities - Pack items securely for shipment, following proper packaging and labeling guidelines - Maintain a clean and organized work area - Follow all safety protocols and report any potential hazards - Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors - Meet productivity and accuracy targets set by the company - Assist with inventory management and stock control as needed Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution setting preferred - Ability to lift and move heavy objects - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Good communication skills - Ability to work well in a team environment - Basic computer skills - Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are a hardworking and reliable individual looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this position with Msuez Uk.
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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 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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