Warehouse Packer and Packer

Cape Town, South Africa
Warehouse Packer and Packer
Company
AngelCare
Location
Cape Town (+1 other)
Via
via Talent.com
Job description
permanent Position: Warehouse Packer Company: Msuez Uk Location: Cape Town South Africa Contract Details: Full-time permanent We are seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Warehouse Packer at Msuez Uk in Cape Town South Africa. As a Warehouse Packer you will be responsible for packing and preparing orders for shipment maintaining inventory levels and ensuring the accuracy and quality of all products. Key Responsibilities: - Pack and prepare orders for shipment according to company standards and customer requirements - Verify accuracy of orders and ensure all products are of high quality - Maintain inventory levels and report any shortages or discrepancies - Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks in a safe and efficient manner - Keep the warehouse clean and organized to ensure a safe working environment - Follow all safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries - Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of orders - Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Previous experience in a warehouse or packing role preferred - Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) - Familiarity with warehouse equipment and safety procedures - Excellent attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong communication and teamwork skills - Must be able to work full-time and have a valid work permit in South Africa 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 with a passion for delivering quality products we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1

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