Meat Processing Line Worker

You'll keep the line running at a furniture assembly factory in Gqeberha, feeding, checking and packing product all shift. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

This post is Gqeberha-based, with most of your time spent at a furniture assembly factory. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• Record batch codes and counts on the hourly production sheet
• Wear hairnets, beard covers and gloves in food-safe zones
• Follow lock-out procedures when helping with cleaning inside machines
• Pack finished product into cases and stack them by batch number
• Change over packaging film and labels when the line switches product
• Help the machine operator clear jams and reload hoppers

• Basic reading and counting for batch sheets
• No problem wearing full PPE, including ear protection
• You follow hygiene rules without being reminded
• Available for rotating day and night shifts

• Staff shop with discounted factory products
• Free PPE, overalls and hairnets
• Company transport on some night shifts

• Name the products you worked on before, like "biscuit line" or "juice bottling". Factory recruiters read that faster than a job title.
• Mention that you can work rotating shifts right at the top. It is the first thing most factories filter on.