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)