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Palletiser (Export Packhouse)

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Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

Temporary

Posted 4 hours ago

Temporary Agriculture & Forestry

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Job Description

Quick hands and good eyes are all a berry packing facility near Gqeberha really needs from you. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is in Gqeberha (Eastern Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What you'll actually do

Stick labels and batch codes on each carton
Build pallets to the correct height and strap them
Help clean the line and machines at the end of the day
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

What you need

Basic counting and reading for labels
Able to stand at a line for long shifts
Follows hygiene rules at all times
Quick and neat with your hands

Extra points for

Matric for QC posts
Knowledge of export standards like GLOBALG.A.P.

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Gqeberha really suit you before you apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: copy of your identity document plus previous packhouse reference.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
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 Gqeberha.

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.

How to stand out

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.