Packhouse Quality Controller (Seasonal)

How2Apply Talent Network
Germiston, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 hour ago
Contract Agriculture & Forestry
R5 750 – R6 750/month
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Job Description

You'll sort, grade and pack fruit for export at a table grape packhouse near Germiston. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

This post is in Germiston (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

The work, day to day

  • Pack cartons to the export pattern and weight
  • Keep your packing station clean and free of stems and leaves
  • Stick labels and batch codes on each carton
  • Move pallets into cold rooms and record temperatures
  • Build pallets to the correct height and strap them
  • Follow food safety rules like hand washing and no jewellery

What you need

  • Basic counting and reading for labels
  • Valid ID or permit
  • Arrives on time for early shifts
  • Follows hygiene rules at all times

Nice if you have

  • Previous packhouse work
  • Matric for QC posts

What you get

  • Protective clothing supplied
  • Rehire for next season if you perform well
  • Transport from nearby towns

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Germiston really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: copy of your identity document, previous packhouse reference plus bank account details.
  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 6 working days.

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

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • If you want a QC post, bring your matric certificate and say you can write neat records.
  • Apply before the season starts, often a month before first harvest. Recruiting days fill up fast.

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Job details
SalaryR5 750 – R6 750/month
Job TypeContract
LocationGermiston, Gauteng
CategoryAgriculture & Forestry
Experience2+ years
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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