Junior Packing and Logistics Assistant (Frozen Meals Department) at Helderberg Personnel

Key Responsibilities:


Order Packing and Handling - pack frozen meal orders in the chilled/frozen room according to pick and packing sheets
Maintain cold-chain integrity
Assemble boxes accurately and consistently for various order sizes
Prepare and fit styrofoam inserts per packing sizes
Ensure boxes are clean, undamaged, and suitable for frozen transport
Assist with stock rotation, stock take and organisation of packing materials
Label products according to company standards and customer requirements
Apply waybills to correct boxes
Double-check that every box has the correct products, labels, destination details
Follow food safety, hygiene and cold-room protocols at all times
Follow FIFO/FEFO (first expiry, first out) principles
Assist management and staff during busy periods and peak dispatch times
Help with weekly/monthly stock counts
Housekeeping tasks such as bin removal, cleaning, and workstation resets
Perform any reasonable logistics/packing tasks assigned by management


Minimum Requirements


Previous experience in packing, warehouse, dispatch, or food production is an advantage
Willingness to work in chilled/freezer rooms for extended periods
Able to lift and move boxes (within safe limits)