Packer

A vibrant established business in Somerset West, Western Cape is keen to welcome a Packer to its growing team. The position suits someone who is confident making decisions and owning the result.

Punctuality, dedication, and a willingness to help others are highly regarded here. The business promotes from within wherever possible, opening doors over time. Send your CV through today and take the first step towards this opportunity.

Normal working hours apply, with occasional flexibility required during busy periods.

• Feed raw materials into production machinery and remove finished products from the line for packing and dispatch.
• Follow all health and safety rules including wearing the required personal protective equipment at all times.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area, including sweeping floors, removing waste, and storing tools and equipment properly.
• Assist skilled workers such as mechanics, electricians, or builders by fetching tools, holding materials, and providing general support.
• Operate basic machinery and equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and strapping machines after receiving appropriate training.
• Pick and pack orders accurately according to pick lists, ensuring that the correct items and quantities are selected.

• Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual work including lifting, standing, bending, and walking for extended periods.
• A Grade 10 or Grade 12 certificate is preferred though not always essential depending on the specific role.
• A clear criminal record may be required depending on the nature of the workplace and client requirements.
• For warehouse roles, experience operating a forklift with a valid licence is highly desirable.
• Previous general labour or warehouse experience is advantageous but not always required for entry-level positions.
• The ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English accurately.