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Junior Packing and Logistics Assistant (Freeze Dried Products) at Helderberg Personnel

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Bachelors
  • Experience
  • Location Western Cape
  • Job Field Logistics  , Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain

Junior Packing and Logistics Assistant (Freeze Dried Products) at Helderberg Personnel

Junior Packing and Logistics Assistant (Freeze Dried Products)

Job Role:

  • To support the Logistics, Packing, and Production teams by accurately handling freeze-dried product orders and stock, ensuring correct labelling, packing, documentation, and dispatch.
  • This position is also a flexible “floater” role, providing hands-on assistance across departments during busy periods, staff shortages, or high-priority tasks. The role requires a team-focused, proactive person who enjoys variety and stepping in wherever needed

Key Responsibilities:

  • Labelling of pouches for product packaging. Ensure labels are applied straight, clean, correct, and match the batch/product
  • Pack freeze-dried product orders accurately using pick sheets and order lists
  • Pack securely to prevent crushing, breakage, or moisture exposure in transit
  • Apply waybills/courier labels to the correct orders and confirm destinations
  • Stage completed orders neatly for collection and assist with courier handover
  • Assist with regular stock counts of finished goods and packaging materials
  • Support accurate stock movements (in/out) and help maintain neat storage
  • Rotate stock using FIFO / FEFO principles where applicable
  • Step into other roles when support is needed, including:
  • Kitchen/production assistance during busy prep or cooking periods
  • Packing line support
  • Cleaning/housekeeping tasks
  • Rework or sorting tasks
  • Any urgent operational support requested by management
  • Work cooperatively with all teams and adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and PPE requirements at all times
  • Keep packing, labelling, and storage areas clean and audit-ready

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong attention to detail and pride in neat, accurate work
  • Flexible, hands-on, and willing to assist wherever needed
  • Positive attitude with a strong teamwork mindset
  • Able to work fast without sacrificing accuracy
  • Organized, reliable, and punctual
  • Communicates clearly and asks when unsure
  • Comfortable with repetitive tasks and sudden task changes

Closing Date: 2026-01-31

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Helderberg Personnel on webapp.placementpartner.com to apply

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