Warehouse Cleaner

Warehouse Cleaner

Cape Town, South Africa

Company
KERSTON FOODS CC
Location
Cape Town
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Job Description
Cleaning
• Removing and picking up of all papers and rubbish from the warehouse floors and surrounding areas
• Daily cleaning of picking areas according to the cleaning schedule.
• Washing of the warehouse floors and picking bays according to the cleaning schedule supplied.
• Cleaning of staff common area such as canteen and bathrooms
• Cleaning of the recycling area and removing of boxes from the recycling area.
• Cleaning of repacking room and equipment once a week to ensure that it is kept clean.
• Transfer of bulk stock from holding pallets into correct pick faces
• Other duties as assigned.

Health and Safety
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform warehouse duties in accordance with the highest level of safety and efficiency and meets standards of quality.
• To use stacking techniques that will prevent damage to product.
• To keep warehouse spotless clean, organized, and safe. Respect safety measurements and highlight unsafe situations.
• Storage equipment kept clean meeting warehouse standards.
• Ensuring excellent housekeeping in storage areas.
• Ensuring work areas are kept clean, neat, and well-organized.
• Maintain safe working environment according to company procedures.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R30.33 per hour effective from 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,247 per month based on 173 hours. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
Foreigners require a General Work Visa for non-critical skills roles like cleaning staff, processed through VFS Global on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs. The application fee is R1,520 as of 2026, and processing takes 8-10 weeks. A job offer from a registered employer and police clearance are mandatory.
Q Can I get a cleaning job in South Africa without Matric or experience?
No formal education like Matric is required for entry-level cleaning staff positions under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Employers may prefer 6 months of prior experience, but on-the-job training is common for beginners. Age eligibility starts at 16 years.
Q What documents do I need to apply for cleaning staff jobs at labour centres?
Required documents include a certified ID copy, matric certificate if available, CV, and two references. A medical fitness certificate and bank statement for payroll setup are also needed. Applications are submitted at nearest Employment Services office.
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