Precision Slicer Operator, Packers & Van Assistant
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
University of Fort Hare
Location
Gauteng (+1 other)
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
A reputable educational institution is seeking Slicer Operators, Packers, and Van Assistants to manage food production and packaging processes. Candidates should have a Matric/Grade 12 qualification, previous experience in food production, and strong attention to hygiene and safety standards. Responsibilities include operating slicing machines and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates are physically fit, reliable, and able to work in teams. The role requires flexibility for shifts, weekends, and overtime. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff is R32.75 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,870 gross per month for a 45-hour week. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
What work visa do I need as a foreigner from SADC countries for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, non-exempt SADC nationals require a General Work Visa for packing staff roles, valid for up to 5 years with employer sponsorship. Applications cost R1,520 and must include a job offer letter and proof of qualifications. Processing takes 8-10 weeks at a VFS centre.
Am I eligible for packing staff jobs with only Grade 12 and no prior warehouse experience?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff positions require no formal qualifications beyond Grade 12 or equivalent, with no mandatory prior experience under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Employers must provide 3 months probation training. Unemployed youth qualify for subsidized training via the Employment Services of South Africa.
What documents do I need to submit when applying for packing staff jobs through government job centres?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, required documents include certified ID copy, Grade 12 certificate, CV, and bank statement for packing staff registrations at labour centres. UIF registration card is mandatory if previously employed. Submit in person at any of the 146 PES centres nationwide.
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