RETAIL FLOOR & STOCK ASSISTANT JOB OPPORTUNITY IN CAPE TOWN AT WP PACKAGING

WP Packaging is looking for a reliable, energetic and hands-on individual to join our team on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for an allocated department on our sales floor, ensuring that stock is well managed, shelves are properly replenished and customers receive friendly and efficient assistance.

Key Responsibilities

• Packing and replenishing stock on shelves
• Monitoring stock levels within your allocated department and ensuring shelves remain adequately stocked
• Keeping shelves, stock and displays neat, clean and well organised
• Assisting customers on the sales floor and helping them locate products
• Assisting the sales counter in a runner capacity, fetching and moving stock as required
• Packing down bulk stock into smaller quantities
• Accurately labelling and pricing stock where required
• Picking customer orders accurately for despatch
• Checking picked stock carefully to minimise errors
• Lifting, carrying and moving boxes and stock
• Occasionally assisting with the safe decanting of cleaning chemicals
• Assisting with general stock handling and other related duties as required

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years’ working experience in retail, preferably in a similar stock, merchandising or sales-floor position
• Excellent attention to detail
• A strong work ethic and a hands-on approach
• Good organisational skills
• Friendly and confident when assisting customers
• Able to work efficiently and accurately in a busy retail environment
• Reliable, punctual and responsible
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Physically fit and able to lift and move boxes and stock as required
• Willing and able to follow all required safety procedures when handling or decanting cleaning chemicals
• Applicants must be legally entitled to work in South Africa.

Working Hours

This is a full-time position and is available immediately.

Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
Saturdays: 08:00 – 14:00
Most Public Holidays: 08:00 – 14:00

We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their department, notices when something needs attention and gets it done — whether that means helping a customer, replenishing a shelf, checking stock, picking an order or making sure their area is neat and ready for business.

How to Apply

Please email your CV to yvette@wppackaging.co.za

Closing date for applications: Wednesday, 21 October 2026