Shelfpackers – Perishables (20+ Positions) – Pick n Pay (Various Locations, South Africa) – Apply by 29 June 2025
Job Opportunity: Shelfpackers – Perishables (20+ Positions) – Pick n Pay (Various Locations, South Africa) – Apply by 29 June 2025
Location: Various Stores, Nationwide
Closing Date: 29 June 2025
Position: Shelfpackers – Perishables
Job Type: Permanent
Job Requisition ID: JR103130
Overview
Pick n Pay is hiring over 20 dependable and detail-oriented Shelfpackers – Perishables to support the fresh and chilled goods departments across our stores nationwide. This role ensures that perishable items are safely handled, well-stocked, and displayed in accordance with cold chain and hygiene standards.
Key Responsibilities
-Replenish shelves with perishable items (dairy, chilled foods, etc.)
-Ensure cold chain is maintained at all times and temperature checks are conducted
-Rotate stock (FIFO) and remove expired, damaged, or spoiled products
-Maintain clean, organised, and sanitised shelves, fridges, and storage areas
-Monitor product quality and report stock issues to supervisors
-Verify product pricing and promotional signage
-Assist customers with product queries and provide excellent service
-Prevent shrinkage, wastage, and damage through proper handling
-Comply with hygiene, safety, and food handling procedures
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 10 (Grade 12 advantageous)
- Basic numeracy and literacy
- Willing and able to work in chilled environments
- Able to lift and handle perishable stock safely
- Willingness to work retail hours, including weekends and holidays
- Understanding of hygiene and cold chain practices (advantageous)
Competencies
- Attention to detail and cleanliness
- Customer-focused attitude
- Team player
- Reliable and responsible
- Time management and organisation skills
- High ethical standards
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