Packhouse Quality Controller (Seasonal)

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Brackenfell, Western Cape
Temporary
Posted 1 hour ago
Temporary Agriculture & Forestry
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Job Description

Fruit from a table grape packhouse near Brackenfell ends up on shelves overseas, packed by your hands. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

Location: Brackenfell, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What your day looks like

  • Stick labels and batch codes on each carton
  • Stack empty cartons and punnets ready for the next run
  • Keep your packing station clean and free of stems and leaves
  • Follow food safety rules like hand washing and no jewellery
  • Check fruit samples and record quality results on the QC sheet
  • Pack cartons to the export pattern and weight
  • Help clean the line and machines at the end of the day

What you need

  • Basic counting and reading for labels
  • Available for the full packing season including Saturdays
  • Valid ID or permit
  • Quick and neat with your hands

What you get

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

How to apply

  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: copy of your identity document, bank account details plus previous packhouse reference.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 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 Brackenfell.

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Before you hit apply

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeTemporary
LocationBrackenfell, Western Cape
CategoryAgriculture & Forestry
ExperienceEntry level
Posted8 November 2026
Closing Date5 December 2026
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