Shelf Packer Job Description

Company: Shoprite
Job Title: Shelf Packer
Department: Store Operations
Reporting To: Department Manager / Store Manager

Job Purpose

To ensure shelves are fully stocked, neatly arranged, and visually appealing at all times, while assisting customers and maintaining a clean, safe shopping environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Unpack and merchandise stock according to store standards

• Refill shelves and ensure products are correctly displayed

• Rotate stock using FIFO (First-In, First-Out) principles

• Check expiry dates and remove damaged or expired products

• Ensure correct pricing and product labelling

• Maintain cleanliness and order in assigned aisles

• Assist customers with product location and general enquiries

• Report low stock levels to supervisors

• Support stock takes and inventory control processes

• Follow health and safety procedures at all times

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 10 or Grade 12

• Basic numeracy and literacy skills

• Ability to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays

• Physically fit and able to lift and move stock

• Clear communication skills

Skills & Competencies

• Attention to detail

• Customer service orientation

• Teamwork

• Time management

• Reliability and punctuality

• Ability to work under pressure

Working Conditions

• Standing for extended periods

• Lifting and carrying stock

• Working in a fast-paced retail environment

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