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Packhouse Worker (Citrus Season)

How2Apply Talent Network

Mokopane, Limpopo

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time Agriculture & Forestry

R5 000 – R5 750/month

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Job Description

Fruit from a citrus packhouse near Mokopane ends up on shelves overseas, packed by your hands. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll report in Mokopane. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

Check fruit samples and record quality results on the QC sheet
Pack cartons to the export pattern and weight
Stick labels and batch codes on each carton
Keep your packing station clean and free of stems and leaves
Help clean the line and machines at the end of the day
Sort fruit by size, colour and blemish on the packing line

You'll need

Available for the full packing season including Saturdays
Able to stand at a line for long shifts
Valid ID or permit
Quick and neat with your hands

Extra points for

Previous packhouse work
Matric for QC posts

What you get

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

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: previous packhouse reference, bank account details plus copy of your identity document.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Mokopane; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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.

Tips to get shortlisted

If you want a QC post, bring your matric certificate and say you can write neat records.
Mention the fruit you have packed before and how many seasons. Packhouses rehire the fast, careful packers.