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Label and Punnet Packer (Berries)

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Secunda, Mpumalanga

Contract

Posted 1 hour ago

Contract Agriculture & Forestry

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Job Description

You'll sort, grade and pack fruit for export at a table grape packhouse near Secunda. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Home base is a table grape packhouse on the Secunda side of Mpumalanga.

The work, day to day

Build pallets to the correct height and strap them
Pack cartons to the export pattern and weight
Stack empty cartons and punnets ready for the next run
Move pallets into cold rooms and record temperatures
Follow food safety rules like hand washing and no jewellery

What you need

Valid ID or permit
Basic counting and reading for labels
Able to stand at a line for long shifts
Quick and neat with your hands
Arrives on time for early shifts
Available for the full packing season including Saturdays

On offer

Overtime pay during peak weeks
Rehire for next season if you perform well
Protective clothing supplied

How to apply

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Keep copies of these ready to send: bank account details, copy of your identity document plus previous packhouse reference.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

Mention the fruit you have packed before and how many seasons. Packhouses rehire the fast, careful packers.
If you want a QC post, bring your matric certificate and say you can write neat records.