Packing Assistant
Company
Work-Force
Location
Pretoria
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
About This Opportunity
Work-Force is seeking Packing Assistants to work at a busy warehouse in Pretoria. This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone interested in logistics and distribution.
Role Overview
In this position, you will be responsible for:
• Packing Products: Efficiently packing items into boxes, ensuring they are secure for shipment.
• Labeling: Applying labels to packed boxes for identification and shipping.
• Quality Control: Checking products for damage before packing.
• Order Fulfillment: Assisting with pulling products from shelves and preparing them for packing.
• Team Collaboration: Working with other packing team members to meet daily packing targets.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring products are packed correctly and meet quality standards.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to lift, move, and pack products for an extended period.
• Reliability: Being dependable and punctual for scheduled shifts.
• Teamwork: Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Experience: Previous experience in packing or warehouse work is a plus, but not required.
Benefits of the Role
This opportunity offers:
• Competitive Pay: Hourly wage based on experience.
• Entry-Level Opportunity: On-the-job training provided for those new to packing work.
• Shift Flexibility: Both day and night shifts are available.
• Team Environment: Join a friendly and hardworking packing team.
Work-Force is seeking Packing Assistants to work at a busy warehouse in Pretoria. This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone interested in logistics and distribution.
Role Overview
In this position, you will be responsible for:
• Packing Products: Efficiently packing items into boxes, ensuring they are secure for shipment.
• Labeling: Applying labels to packed boxes for identification and shipping.
• Quality Control: Checking products for damage before packing.
• Order Fulfillment: Assisting with pulling products from shelves and preparing them for packing.
• Team Collaboration: Working with other packing team members to meet daily packing targets.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring products are packed correctly and meet quality standards.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to lift, move, and pack products for an extended period.
• Reliability: Being dependable and punctual for scheduled shifts.
• Teamwork: Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Experience: Previous experience in packing or warehouse work is a plus, but not required.
Benefits of the Role
This opportunity offers:
• Competitive Pay: Hourly wage based on experience.
• Entry-Level Opportunity: On-the-job training provided for those new to packing work.
• Shift Flexibility: Both day and night shifts are available.
• Team Environment: Join a friendly and hardworking packing team.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R25.42 per hour from 1 March 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including the first 45 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level roles.
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How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to cleaning staff contracts in South Africa from 2026?
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What tax deductions apply to cleaning staff earning R25.42 per hour in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff earning below R95 750 per year pay zero income tax in the 2026 tax year. Employers must still deduct UIF at 1% of gross salary up to R177.12 per month.
