Packers@Pepstore
Company
Pepstore
Location
Pretoria
Via
Cazvid
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Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Pepstore as a Packers in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. We are looking for motivated individuals to support our fast-paced packaging operations. As a full-time packer, you will have a significant role in ensuring our products are carefully packed and prepared for distribution, thereby contributing to the overall success of our operations and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
• Efficiently pack products to ensure they are safe for transport.
• Inspect products and packaging for quality control.
• Prepare items for shipment according to company standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to maximize efficiency.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily packaging targets.
• Report any discrepancies or issues with products to the supervisor.
• Participate in regular training and development sessions to enhance skills.
Required and preferred qualifications
• No formal education requirements; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Experience in packing or warehouse environments is preferred.
• Basic understanding of packing techniques and safety procedures.
• Ability to lift and move heavy packages safely.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
As a packer at Pepstore, you will be part of a collaborative team that values efficiency and quality. Reporting directly to the Packaging Supervisor, you will engage closely with other packers to ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner. Your contributions will facilitate cross-functional collaboration in handling logistics and inventory management.
We pride ourselves on creating a positive company culture that focuses on personal and professional growth. Working at Pepstore offers you opportunities for advancement as you gain experience and develop new skills. You will also benefit from our modern workplace environment, which includes streaming coffee stations and break areas conducive to relaxation. Join us and be part of a winning team that values its employees and fosters a strong work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
• Efficiently pack products to ensure they are safe for transport.
• Inspect products and packaging for quality control.
• Prepare items for shipment according to company standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to maximize efficiency.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily packaging targets.
• Report any discrepancies or issues with products to the supervisor.
• Participate in regular training and development sessions to enhance skills.
Required and preferred qualifications
• No formal education requirements; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Experience in packing or warehouse environments is preferred.
• Basic understanding of packing techniques and safety procedures.
• Ability to lift and move heavy packages safely.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
As a packer at Pepstore, you will be part of a collaborative team that values efficiency and quality. Reporting directly to the Packaging Supervisor, you will engage closely with other packers to ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner. Your contributions will facilitate cross-functional collaboration in handling logistics and inventory management.
We pride ourselves on creating a positive company culture that focuses on personal and professional growth. Working at Pepstore offers you opportunities for advancement as you gain experience and develop new skills. You will also benefit from our modern workplace environment, which includes streaming coffee stations and break areas conducive to relaxation. Join us and be part of a winning team that values its employees and fosters a strong work-life balance.
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.
