Packing Assistant
Company
Work-Force
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
About This Opportunity
Work-Force specializes in connecting talent with exciting career opportunities across various industries. This role as a Packing Assistant is essential for ensuring products are packed accurately and efficiently for shipment.
Role Overview
In this position, you will be responsible for:
• Packing Products : Accurately packing products according to specifications.
• Quality Control : Inspecting items for defects before packing.
• Inventory Management : Assisting with inventory counts and stock organization.
• Labeling : Ensuring all packages are labeled correctly for shipping.
• Team Collaboration : Working with team members to meet packing goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
• Attention to Detail : Essential for accurate packing and labeling of products.
• Organizational Skills : Ability to maintain an organized workspace.
• Team Player : Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals.
• Physical Stamina : Ability to lift and carry packages as needed.
• Reliability : Dependability and punctuality in attendance.
Benefits of the Role
This opportunity offers:
• Competitive Salary : Based on qualifications and experience.
• Hands-On Experience : Exposure to packing and logistics operations.
• Career Advancement Opportunities : Potential for growth within the logistics industry.
• Supportive Work Environment : Collaboration with a dedicated team.
Diversity Commitment
Work-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Work-Force specializes in connecting talent with exciting career opportunities across various industries. This role as a Packing Assistant is essential for ensuring products are packed accurately and efficiently for shipment.
Role Overview
In this position, you will be responsible for:
• Packing Products : Accurately packing products according to specifications.
• Quality Control : Inspecting items for defects before packing.
• Inventory Management : Assisting with inventory counts and stock organization.
• Labeling : Ensuring all packages are labeled correctly for shipping.
• Team Collaboration : Working with team members to meet packing goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
• Attention to Detail : Essential for accurate packing and labeling of products.
• Organizational Skills : Ability to maintain an organized workspace.
• Team Player : Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals.
• Physical Stamina : Ability to lift and carry packages as needed.
• Reliability : Dependability and punctuality in attendance.
Benefits of the Role
This opportunity offers:
• Competitive Salary : Based on qualifications and experience.
• Hands-On Experience : Exposure to packing and logistics operations.
• Career Advancement Opportunities : Potential for growth within the logistics industry.
• Supportive Work Environment : Collaboration with a dedicated team.
Diversity Commitment
Work-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for welders in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade certificate is required to legally work as a welder in South Africa in 2026?
Welders must hold a QCTO-registered occupational certificate in welding at NQF Level 4 obtained after completing a minimum 3-year apprenticeship and passing the trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be verifiable on the QCTO database before any employer can hire the welder.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to welder contracts in 2026?
Welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week and 8 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. They are entitled to 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after every 12 months of employment, calculated from the date of engagement.
What documents must South African welders submit when applying for formal employment in 2026?
Applicants must provide a valid South African ID, QCTO trade certificate, valid bank account details, and proof of UIF registration number. Employers are required to verify the trade certificate directly with the QCTO before issuing an employment contract.
