Packaging Line Operator (Rotating Shifts)

How2Apply Talent Network
Atlantis, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time General Worker
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Job Description

Machines set the pace at this industrial bakery in Atlantis; you keep up and catch the faults. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll report in Atlantis. Relocation is not covered for this one. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What your day looks like

  • Wear hairnets, beard covers and gloves in food-safe zones
  • Hand over at shift change with notes on rejects and stoppages
  • Stop the line with the emergency stop if anything jams or looks unsafe
  • Check product for size, weight and seal faults and pull out rejects
  • Clean down machines and floors at the end of each run
  • Move full bins and crates to the next station with a trolley

What you need

  • Grade 10 minimum, matric an advantage
  • You follow hygiene rules without being reminded
  • Neat, reliable and on time for shift start
  • No problem wearing full PPE, including ear protection

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: 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 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 Atlantis.

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Before you hit apply

  • Do not wear jewellery or long nails to the interview if it is on site. Food factories notice and it counts.
  • Mention that you can work rotating shifts right at the top. It is the first thing most factories filter on.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationAtlantis, Western Cape
CategoryGeneral Worker
Experience2+ years
Posted7 October 2026
Closing Date7 November 2026
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