Packhouse Line Packer (Table Grapes)

Quick hands and good eyes are all an avocado packhouse near Brits really needs from you. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

This post is Brits-based, with most of your time spent at an avocado packhouse.

• Move pallets into cold rooms and record temperatures
• Sort fruit by size, colour and blemish on the packing line
• Pack cartons to the export pattern and weight
• Stack empty cartons and punnets ready for the next run
• Stick labels and batch codes on each carton
• Help clean the line and machines at the end of the day

• Follows hygiene rules at all times
• Basic counting and reading for labels
• Arrives on time for early shifts
• Quick and neat with your hands

• Previous packhouse work
• Forklift licence for palletising roles

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

• 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.