Warehouse Packer and Packer

Durban, South Africa
Warehouse Packer and Packer
Company
AngelCare
Location
Durban
Via
via Jooble
Job description
, permanent Job Title: Warehouse Packer and Packer Company: Msuez Uk Contract Details: Full-time, permanent Msuez Uk is a leading provider of packaging solutions for various industries. We are currently seeking a reliable and hard-working Warehouse Packer and Packer to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. Key Responsibilities: - Pack and label products according to company standards and customer specifications - Ensure accurate and timely packaging of products to meet daily production targets - Operate packaging machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner - Inspect products for quality and report any defects or issues to the supervisor - Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment - Follow all safety procedures and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries - Assist with inventory management and stock control to ensure adequate supply of packaging materials - Collaborate with other team members to meet production goals and deadlines - Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations - Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Previous experience in a warehouse or packaging environment is preferred - Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment - Good communication and teamwork skills - Basic computer skills - Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime when needed - Must be reliable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team at Msuez Uk as a Warehouse Packer and Packer.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa

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What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff in South Africa in 2026?
The National Minimum Wage for packing staff, as set by the Department of Employment and Labour, is R32.50 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This applies to a standard 45-hour workweek, equating to a minimum monthly earnings of R6,350 before deductions for full-time workers. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What is the typical monthly salary range for entry-level packing staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
Entry-level packing staff earn between R7,500 and R9,500 per month in 2026, according to sectoral determinations under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Experienced packers in logistics can reach R12,000 monthly with shift allowances. These figures exclude bonuses, which average R500 quarterly.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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Do foreigners need a work visa for packing staff jobs in South Africa, and what are the costs?
Foreigners require a General Work Visa for non-critical skills roles like packing staff, sponsored by a South African employer. The application fee is R1,520 for the main applicant plus R760 per dependant, valid for up to 5 years from 1 January 2026. Processing takes 8-10 weeks at a Department of Home Affairs office.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What qualifications or experience are needed for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
No formal qualifications are required, but Grade 10 literacy and numeracy are essential for packing staff roles per National Qualifications Framework Level 1. Employers prefer 6 months warehouse experience; new entrants qualify via free SETA learnerships lasting 12 months. Matriculants gain priority in recruitment.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour