Packhouse Quality Controller (Seasonal)

Fruit from a citrus packhouse near Rustenburg ends up on shelves overseas, packed by your hands. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

Home base is a citrus packhouse on the Rustenburg side of North West.

• Stack empty cartons and punnets ready for the next run
• Sort fruit by size, colour and blemish on the packing line
• Build pallets to the correct height and strap them
• Move pallets into cold rooms and record temperatures
• Help clean the line and machines at the end of the day
• Follow food safety rules like hand washing and no jewellery
• Stick labels and batch codes on each carton

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

• 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.