Job Opportunity: General Worker Picker
Reference Number: PRE260115-1
Closing Date: 20 January 2026
Job Type: Permanent
Department: Warehouse
Site: Premier Meadowview Depot (Site 354)
Location: Lords View, Gauteng, South Africa
About Premier FMCG
Premier FMCG is a well-established and respected organisation within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. The company is committed to supplying quality products to consumers while maintaining high operational standards across its distribution and warehousing facilities. Premier FMCG values teamwork, accountability, continuous improvement, and safe working practices, and provides employees with an environment that supports productivity and professional growth.
Position Overview
Premier FMCG is currently seeking a General Worker Picker to join its warehouse team at the Meadowview Depot in Lords View, Gauteng. This role is well suited to individuals who are reliable, target driven, and able to perform accurately in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that products are picked correctly according to picking slips, staged in designated checking lanes, and sealed or wrapped once checked. Attention to detail, adherence to standard operating procedures, and compliance with health and safety requirements are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
As a General Worker Picker, your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Picking products accurately in accordance with picking slips and instructions
- Ensuring that picked stock is correctly staged in the assigned checking lanes
- Sealing or wrapping products once they have been checked and approved
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area in line with housekeeping standards
- Following all standard operating procedures and warehouse policies
- Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times
- Working collaboratively with team members to meet daily targets and operational requirements
- Handling stock responsibly to prevent damage, loss, or discrepancies
Qualifications and Experience
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- A completed Matric Certificate (Grade 12)
- 1–2 years’ experience working in a warehouse or similar environment
Previous experience within an FMCG warehouse will be advantageous, but not essential, provided the candidate meets the basic experience requirements and demonstrates the ability to perform the role effectively.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following skills and personal attributes:
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Good verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic numerical ability
- Ability to work under pressure and meet set targets
- Self-motivation and accountability
- Sense of urgency and reliability
- Respect for colleagues, supervisors, and company policies
- Willingness to learn and contribute to continuous improvement
- General knowledge of warehouse equipment and processes
Additional Requirements
- Must be target driven and comfortable working in a performance-based environment
- Willingness and availability to work Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays as operationally required
- Ability to cope with a pressurised work environment
- Physically capable of performing general warehouse duties
Why Join Premier FMCG?
Premier FMCG offers employees the opportunity to be part of a reputable organisation within the FMCG sector. The company places emphasis on operational excellence, safety, and teamwork, providing a structured environment where employees can contribute meaningfully to business success.
This permanent role offers stability for candidates who are committed to consistent performance and professional conduct within a warehouse setting.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply before the closing date of 20 January 2026. Please ensure that your application clearly reflects your qualifications, relevant experience, and suitability for the role.
Premier FMCG is committed to fair recruitment practices and encourages applications from suitably qualified individuals.