Retail Careers Guide – Shoprite Jobs Across South Africa

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Anywhere
  • 13500 ZAR / Month

Shoprite

Shoprite, South Africa’s largest retailer, operates over 2,800 stores nationwide across all 9 provinces under brands like Shoprite, Checkers, and Usave. It focuses on affordable groceries, fresh produce, and community support, employing over 140,000 people.

No-experience opportunities are ideal for freshers, school leavers, or career switchers, providing entry-level roles in stores, warehouses, and distribution with hands-on training.

This national guide covers Shoprite no-experience careers in South Africa, including popular provincial listings, latest job opportunities, salaries, benefits, qualifications, and how to apply.


Latest No-Experience Job Opportunities in Shoprite South Africa

As of 2025, Shoprite has thousands of no-experience openings nationwide. Examples from recent listings:

Cashier (Gauteng)

  • Description: Handles customer transactions and inquiries.
  • Location: Johannesburg (e.g., Randburg).

Shelf Packer (Western Cape)

  • Description: Stocks shelves and maintains store presentation.
  • Location: Cape Town (e.g., Canal Walk).

General Assistant (KwaZulu-Natal)

  • Description: Supports daily store operations.
  • Location: Durban (e.g., Gateway).

Store Cleaner (Eastern Cape)

  • Description: Maintains hygiene and tidiness in store areas.
  • Location: Gqeberha (e.g., Baywest Mall).

For the most current listings, visit careers.shoprite.co.za.


Salary and Employee Benefits at Shoprite in South Africa

Entry-level positions at Shoprite nationwide pay between ZAR 4,000 and 7,500 per month (ZAR 48,000 and 90,000 annually). According to Jobservicehub, Shoprite employees make an average of R236,902 annually.

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According to data from Glassdoor, Indeed, and PayScale as of 2025, salaries at Shoprite in South Africa are competitive for retail. Role and experience have an impact on pay.

Job Type Average Monthly Salary (ZAR)
Cashier 4,000–6,000
Shelf Packer 4,200–6,500
General Assistant 4,000–6,000
Store Cleaner 4,000–6,000

Benefits (after probation):

  • Medical aid contribution
  • Pension/provident fund
  • Staff discount (10–15% on groceries)
  • Uniform allowance
  • Paid training & learnerships (NQF Retail)
  • Overtime & weekend premiums

Qualifications and Skills Required to Work at Shoprite South Africa

No-experience roles at Shoprite are entry-level, requiring basic qualifications with training provided.

  1. Education and Qualifications:
    • Grade 10 minimum; Grade 12 (Matric) preferred for all roles.
    • No formal certifications required; basic computer literacy for Cashier.
  2. Experience:
    • No prior work experience needed; volunteer or community service is an asset.
  3. Skills and Competencies:
    • Friendly, energetic, customer-focused.
    • Basic numeracy for cash handling (Cashier).
    • Ability to work shifts (incl. weekends).
    • Multilingualism (English + local language is an asset).
  4. Legal Requirements:
    • Valid South African ID or work permit.
    • Clear criminal record (retail security check).
  5. Documents Required for Application:
    • Updated CV/resume.
    • Certified copy of ID.
    • Matric/Grade 10 certificate (if available).

How to Apply for Shoprite Jobs in South Africa

To apply for Shoprite jobs nationwide, follow these steps for the secure online process.

Shoprite Careers Portal:

Online Job Portals:

  • Indeed: Lists 100+ Shoprite jobs in South Africa.
  • PNet: Features Shoprite vacancies.
  • JobServiceHub: Includes Shoprite South Africa entry-level roles.
  • Note: Verify postings via the Shoprite portal to avoid scams. Applications are free; report fraud to hr@shoprite.co.za.
Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 2 GB.

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