General Workers – Polokwane DC

Boxer is currently looking for general workers are their Polokwane Distribution Centre.

By Lesiba Machaka
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JOB TITLE: General Workers – Polokwane Distribution Centre
HIRING COMPANY: Boxer Superstores
LOCATION: Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 31 July 2025
REFERENCE NUMBER: BOX250310-1
DIVISION: Supply Chain
DEPARTMENT: Distribution Centre
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 20
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Grade 12 / National Certificate
SECTOR: Retail
JOB TYPE: Permanent

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JOB OVERVIEW

Boxer Superstores, a major player in South Africa’s retail sector, is offering exciting career opportunities at its Polokwane Distribution Centre. The company is currently looking to hire 20 general workers for various roles within its warehouse operations.

This recruitment drive is not just about filling positions – it’s about finding motivated, detail-oriented individuals who are eager to build a long-term career in retail logistics. From entry-level general workers to skilled forklift and reach truck operators, Boxer is providing a platform for individuals to grow and thrive in a dynamic work environment.

Positions are open in multiple areas including Receiving, Picking, Loading, Cycle Counting, Auditing, Forklift Operation, Reach Truck Operation, and Combining. These roles are critical in ensuring seamless operations in the distribution centre and ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction across stores.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education & Work Experience

  • Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
  • 0–2 years experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
  • Forklift or Reach Truck license (for relevant roles)
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Must be available to work day or night shifts, including weekends and public holidays

Key Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management and deadline orientation
  • Basic numeracy skills

AVAILABLE ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

🔹 General Workers – Manage damaged, overstocked, or short-dated stock returns.
🔹 Pickers – Pick and prepare stock accurately for store dispatch.
🔹 Cycle Counters – Track and reconcile stock quantities in real-time.
🔹 Forklift Drivers – Load/offload trucks and move goods across warehouse zones.
🔹 Reach Truck Drivers – Operate reach trucks and rack pallets efficiently.
🔹 Auditors – Verify stock conditions and expiration dates before dispatch.
🔹 Combiners – Consolidate and shrink-wrap stock for delivery.

WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY?

This is more than just a job opening—it’s a stepping stone into South Africa’s booming retail supply chain sector. Boxer Superstores offers a solid and structured environment where hard work is recognized, skills are developed, and growth is encouraged. Ideal for both entry-level job seekers and semi-skilled professionals looking to gain momentum in logistics and warehouse operations.

Candidates who meet the criteria are encouraged to apply before the closing date.