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Packhouse Quality Controller (Seasonal)

How2Apply Talent Network

Epping, Western Cape

Temporary

Posted 1 day ago

Temporary Agriculture & Forestry

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Job Description

Packing season at a table grape packhouse near Epping means lots of shifts and lots of work. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

The site is in Epping; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What you'll actually do

Sort fruit by size, colour and blemish on the packing line
Stick labels and batch codes on each carton
Move pallets into cold rooms and record temperatures
Follow food safety rules like hand washing and no jewellery
Stack empty cartons and punnets ready for the next run

Must-haves

Available for the full packing season including Saturdays
Basic counting and reading for labels
Arrives on time for early shifts
Able to stand at a line for long shifts
Quick and neat with your hands

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): copy of your identity document, bank account details plus previous packhouse reference.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Epping.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

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.