Cold Room Assistant (Fruit Export)

Packing season at a table grape packhouse near Mokopane means lots of shifts and lots of work. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

You'll be based at a table grape packhouse in Mokopane. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Pack cartons to the export pattern and weight
• Check fruit samples and record quality results on the QC sheet
• Build pallets to the correct height and strap them
• Keep your packing station clean and free of stems and leaves
• Stick labels and batch codes on each carton
• Stack empty cartons and punnets ready for the next run

• Basic counting and reading for labels
• Arrives on time for early shifts
• Able to stand at a line for long shifts
• Valid ID or permit
• Follows hygiene rules at all times
• Available for the full packing season including Saturdays

• Transport from nearby towns
• Overtime pay during peak weeks
• Protective clothing supplied
• Rehire for next season if you perform well

• Mention the fruit you have packed before and how many seasons. Packhouses rehire the fast, careful packers.
• Apply before the season starts, often a month before first harvest. Recruiting days fill up fast.