Meat Processing Line Worker

How2Apply Talent Network
Bellville, Western Cape
Contract
Posted 15 hours ago
Contract General Worker
R6 000 – R7 750/month
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Job Description

Good factory hands stay for years, and this snack food factory in Bellville trains from day one. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

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

The work, day to day

  • Clean down machines and floors at the end of each run
  • Stop the line with the emergency stop if anything jams or looks unsafe
  • Help the machine operator clear jams and reload hoppers
  • Move full bins and crates to the next station with a trolley
  • Follow lock-out procedures when helping with cleaning inside machines
  • Check product for size, weight and seal faults and pull out rejects
  • Weigh ingredients or additives against the recipe card

You'll need

  • Grade 10 minimum, matric an advantage
  • You follow hygiene rules without being reminded
  • Available for rotating day and night shifts
  • No problem wearing full PPE, including ear protection

Helpful, not essential

  • NQF Level 2 manufacturing learnership completed
  • Experience assisting on a packaging or filling machine
  • A food handler or basic HACCP awareness certificate

What's in it for you

  • Night-shift allowance on top of basic pay
  • Staff shop with discounted factory products
  • Company transport on some night shifts
  • Path to machine operator after six months

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): your latest school results or matric certificate, ID copy, certified within the last three months plus CV listing any factory or packing work, even short-term.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

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

  • Do not wear jewellery or long nails to the interview if it is on site. Food factories notice and it counts.
  • Name the products you worked on before, like "biscuit line" or "juice bottling". Factory recruiters read that faster than a job title.

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Job details
SalaryR6 000 – R7 750/month
Job TypeContract
LocationBellville, Western Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience2+ years
Posted8 October 2026
Closing Date14 November 2026
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