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Assembly Line Worker (Furniture Plant) – Entry Level

How2Apply Talent Network

Bellville, Western Cape

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time General Worker

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Job Description

You'll keep the line running at a snack food factory in Bellville, feeding, checking and packing product all shift. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

You'll be based at a snack food factory in Bellville. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What you'll actually do

Hand over at shift change with notes on rejects and stoppages
Feed raw material or empty packaging into the machine at the start of the line
Help the machine operator clear jams and reload hoppers
Move full bins and crates to the next station with a trolley
Record batch codes and counts on the hourly production sheet

You'll need

Grade 10 minimum, matric an advantage
Basic reading and counting for batch sheets
No problem wearing full PPE, including ear protection
Medically fit; some food plants ask for a medical check
Neat, reliable and on time for shift start
Able to stand for a full shift in a noisy, warm area

Nice if you have

Some basic first-aid training
NQF Level 2 manufacturing learnership completed

On offer

Path to machine operator after six months
Night-shift allowance on top of basic pay
Free PPE, overalls and hairnets

How to apply

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Bellville really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID copy, certified within the last three months plus food handler or HACCP certificate if you have one.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Bellville; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

Mention that you can work rotating shifts right at the top. It is the first thing most factories filter on.
Do not wear jewellery or long nails to the interview if it is on site. Food factories notice and it counts.