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Factory Hand (Bottling Plant)

How2Apply Talent Network

Somerset West, Western Cape

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time General Worker

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Job Description

Good factory hands stay for years, and this meat processing plant in Somerset West trains from day one. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The work is in Somerset West, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What your day looks like

Weigh ingredients or additives against the recipe card
Feed raw material or empty packaging into the machine at the start of the line
Move full bins and crates to the next station with a trolley
Change over packaging film and labels when the line switches product
Hand over at shift change with notes on rejects and stoppages
Check product for size, weight and seal faults and pull out rejects

Must-haves

Available for rotating day and night shifts
No problem wearing full PPE, including ear protection
You follow hygiene rules without being reminded
Neat, reliable and on time for shift start

Helpful, not essential

A food handler or basic HACCP awareness certificate
NQF Level 2 manufacturing learnership completed

What you get

Company transport on some night shifts
Path to machine operator after six months
Staff shop with discounted factory products

Applying, step by step

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: your latest school results or matric certificate, ID copy, certified within the last three months plus food handler or HACCP certificate if you have one.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Somerset West.

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

How to stand out

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.