Quality Sorter (Packaging Factory) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Full-time General Worker
R5 250 – R6 250/month
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Job Description

You'll keep the line running at an industrial bakery in Ballito, feeding, checking and packing product all shift. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll be based at an industrial bakery in Ballito. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What you'll actually do

  • Record batch codes and counts on the hourly production sheet
  • Check product for size, weight and seal faults and pull out rejects
  • Clean down machines and floors at the end of each run
  • Wear hairnets, beard covers and gloves in food-safe zones
  • Help the machine operator clear jams and reload hoppers
  • Stop the line with the emergency stop if anything jams or looks unsafe

Must-haves

  • No problem wearing full PPE, including ear protection
  • Able to stand for a full shift in a noisy, warm area
  • Neat, reliable and on time for shift start
  • Available for rotating day and night shifts

What you get

  • Night-shift allowance on top of basic pay
  • Staff shop with discounted factory products
  • Company transport on some night shifts
  • Free PPE, overalls and hairnets

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: ID copy, certified within the last three months plus food handler or HACCP certificate if you have one.
  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 9 working days.

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

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Before you hit apply

  • Name the products you worked on before, like "biscuit line" or "juice bottling". Factory recruiters read that faster than a job title.
  • Do not wear jewellery or long nails to the interview if it is on site. Food factories notice and it counts.

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Job details
SalaryR5 250 – R6 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBallito, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted3 November 2026
Closing Date28 November 2026
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