Label and Punnet Packer (Berries) – Experienced

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Brakpan, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Agriculture & Forestry
R5 500 – R6 750/month
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Job Description

Packing season at a berry packing facility near Brakpan means lots of shifts and lots of work. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll report in Brakpan. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Stack empty cartons and punnets ready for the next run
  • Build pallets to the correct height and strap them
  • Help clean the line and machines at the end of the day
  • Sort fruit by size, colour and blemish on the packing line
  • Follow food safety rules like hand washing and no jewellery

You'll need

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

Extra points for

  • Forklift licence for palletising roles
  • Matric for QC posts
  • Previous packhouse work

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): bank account details plus copy of your identity document.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

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

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

Before you hit apply

  • Apply before the season starts, often a month before first harvest. Recruiting days fill up fast.
  • If you want a QC post, bring your matric certificate and say you can write neat records.

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Job details
SalaryR5 500 – R6 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBrakpan, Gauteng
CategoryAgriculture & Forestry
Experience1+ years
Posted6 November 2026
Closing Date6 December 2026
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