Warehouse Picker/Packer

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, invites applications for Warehouse Pickers/Packers to support our logistics team. You will locate, pick and pack items accurately for dispatch, and contribute to fast, error-free order processing.

The role rewarding with training opportunities and a clear path to improve handling skills. The ideal candidate is physically fit with strong attention to detail, reliable, punctual and able to work in a busy warehouse environment, collaborating closely with colleagues

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a picker/packer or in a similar warehouse role is preferred.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills required.
• Must be able to work in Soweto, Gauteng, ZA.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick products from warehouse shelves based on order lists or system guidance.
• Pack picked items securely and efficiently into appropriate packaging.
• Verify order details to ensure accuracy of picked and packed items.
• Label packages correctly for shipment.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines while performing duties.
• Participate in inventory checks and stocktaking as required.
• Operate manual handling equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Basic literacy/numeracy

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking diligent and efficient Warehouse Pickers/Packers to join their logistics team in Soweto, Gauteng, ZA. This role is fundamental to ensuring that customer orders are accurately and swiftly prepared for dispatch. You will be responsible for locating, picking, and packing items from warehouse shelves according to order specifications. The ideal candidate will be physically fit, possess excellent attention to detail, and have the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity to gain practical experience in warehouse operations within the Soweto, Gauteng, ZA area. You will play a key role in maintaining order accuracy and contributing to the overall efficiency of the distribution process. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick products from warehouse shelves based on order lists or system guidance.
• Pack picked items securely and efficiently into appropriate packaging.
• Verify order details to ensure accuracy of picked and packed items.
• Label packages correctly for shipment.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines while performing duties.
• Participate in inventory checks and stocktaking as required.
• Operate manual handling equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth workflow.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a picker/packer or in a similar warehouse role is preferred.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for long periods and lifting moderate weights.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure order accuracy.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills required.
• Must be able to work in Soweto, Gauteng, ZA.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive entry-level salary, opportunities for training, and the chance to be part of a dedicated team in the logistics sector in Soweto, Gauteng, ZA. Join our client and contribute to their successful operations.