Quality Sorter (Packaging Factory) – Permanent

Machines set the pace at this industrial bakery in Roodepoort; you keep up and catch the faults. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

The site is in Roodepoort; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Hand over at shift change with notes on rejects and stoppages
• Pack finished product into cases and stack them by batch number
• Clean down machines and floors at the end of each run
• Weigh ingredients or additives against the recipe card
• Follow lock-out procedures when helping with cleaning inside machines

• Basic reading and counting for batch sheets
• You follow hygiene rules without being reminded
• Available for rotating day and night shifts
• Neat, reliable and on time for shift start
• Able to stand for a full shift in a noisy, warm area

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

• Mention that you can work rotating shifts right at the top. It is the first thing most factories filter on.
• Name the products you worked on before, like "biscuit line" or "juice bottling". Factory recruiters read that faster than a job title.