Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Durban (+1 other)
Via
via Talent.com
Job description
RESPONSIBILITIES: Picks products and makes up orders as per customer order and transfers them to the holding area for checking. Ensures that correct seed reference numbers are picked and report all incorrect reference numbers to the Stock Controller. Advises Stock Controller if certain items are out of stock and awaits further instructions. Ensures that all items picked are in a clean and saleable condition and meet laid down quality standards with regard to packaging, labelling, outer appearance and neatness. Assists fellow workers with execution of tasks whenever own responsibilities have been executed and completed. Ensures that work area/s are neat, tidy, organised and clean at all times. Assists with and adheres to security measures to ensure the safety of products, assets and facility. EMAIL CV; [email protected]
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Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa
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What is the minimum wage for packing staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff is R30.68 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,982.60 per month for a standard 195-hour month. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What is the typical salary range for entry-level packing staff in South Africa in 2026?
Under the Wholesale and Retail Sector bargaining agreement administered by the Department of Employment and Labour, entry-level packing staff earn between R6,500 and R8,200 per month as of 2026. Experienced packers with 2 years can reach R9,500 monthly. These rates apply in addition to the national minimum wage where higher.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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Do I need a work visa for packing staff jobs in South Africa if I'm from another SADC country in 2026?
Foreign nationals from SADC countries require a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs for packing staff roles, as they are not on the Critical Skills List. You need a confirmed job offer advertised for 30 days on the ESSA database first. The visa is valid for up to 5 years with annual renewals costing R1,520.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What qualifications or experience are required for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
No formal qualifications are required for entry-level packing staff per the Basic Conditions of Employment Act via the Department of Employment and Labour; Grade 10 or equivalent is sufficient. Employers prefer 6 months warehouse experience for safety compliance. All must complete free induction training on health and safety.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
