PICKERS AND PACKERS- AIRPORT

Cape Town, South Africa
PICKERS AND PACKERS- AIRPORT
Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Cape Town (+1 other)
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
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.FOR APPOINTMENT, EMAIL ; peters@weworkholdings.co.za

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q
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