How to Get to Pinetown
Transport Hub
Hill Street Taxi Rank
Route
M13 Richmond Rd
Taxi Cost
R18–R25
Landmark
Pine Crest Centre
Main taxi routes available; check last taxi times
About This Role: Warehouse Packer
Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch in fast-paced warehouse and distribution environments.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Picking items from shelves according to order lists.
- Packing goods securely for shipping.
- Labelling and scanning parcels.
- Maintaining a clean and organized packing area.
- Reporting damaged or missing stock.
Requirements
- Physically fit — lifting up to 25kg regularly
- Attention to detail
- Able to work under pressure
- Basic literacy for reading pick lists
Working Hours
06:00 – 15:00 or 14:00 – 22:00 (Shift rotation). Overtime during peak seasons.
Salary Range
R4,800 – R6,500 per month
Pay Scale — Warehouse Packer
| Level | Pay Rate |
|---|---|
| Packer (NMW) | R30.23 / hour |
| Senior Packer | R33.00 / hour |
| Team Lead | R7,000+ / month |
Pay rates are estimates based on South African sectoral determinations and market data for the Durban area. Actual pay may vary by employer.
Safety Tips for Pinetown
Busy industrial and commuter hub
How to Get Hired as Warehouse Packer in Pinetown
Pro Tip
Ask at local shops or clinics
Walk-In Friendly?
Sometimes
Quick Advice
- Dress neatly — first impressions matter
- Bring 2 printed CVs (even if not required)
- Arrive 15 minutes early
- Have your SA ID ready
Job Market in Pinetown
N3 corridor industrial and logistics zone with many factories, warehouses and distribution operations.
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Ask at local shops or clinics
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Why ShiftMate?
- Paid working interviews
- Permanent employment after trial
- No recruitment fees
- Skills development
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