Palletiser (Export Packhouse)

Quick hands and good eyes are all a berry packing facility near Thohoyandou really needs from you. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll report in Thohoyandou. Relocation is not covered for this one. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

• Stick labels and batch codes on each carton
• Pack cartons to the export pattern and weight
• Move pallets into cold rooms and record temperatures
• Stack empty cartons and punnets ready for the next run
• Help clean the line and machines at the end of the day
• Follow food safety rules like hand washing and no jewellery

• Arrives on time for early shifts
• Valid ID or permit
• Available for the full packing season including Saturdays
• Quick and neat with your hands
• Able to stand at a line for long shifts
• Follows hygiene rules at all times

• Knowledge of export standards like GLOBALG.A.P.
• Matric for QC posts
• Previous packhouse work

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

• 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.