general worker (parow Cape town)

Cape Town, South Africa
general worker (parow Cape town)
Company
Nnacefieldpaints
Location
Cape Town
Posted
17 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job description
WE'RE HIRING – GENERAL WORKER

Nancefield Paints

We are looking for a hardworking, reliable, and motivated General Worker to join our growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Cleaning and maintaining a neat, safe, and organised branch.
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
• Loading and offloading stock.
• Assisting with stock control and general warehouse duties.
• Learning our product range and providing excellent customer service.
• Assisting with counter sales when required.
• Supporting the branch team with daily operational tasks.

Minimum Requirements:
✔ Valid South African driver's licence (Code B)

✔ Physically fit and able to lift and move stock.

✔ Good communication and teamwork skills.

✔ Willingness to learn and grow within the company.

✔ Honest, reliable, and punctual.

✔ Previous retail, warehouse, or hardware/paint experience will be an advantage.

Apply now

Pay: From R5 000,00 per month
Experience
• customer service: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:
• Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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
Q
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
Q
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
Q
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