Precision Slicer Operator, Packers & Van Assistant

Precision Slicer Operator, Packers & Van Assistant


Company
University of Fort Hare
Location
Gauteng (+1 other)
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

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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Q What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa as of 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R27.45 per hour as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Plumbers registered under the Building Bargaining Council receive an additional R450 monthly tool allowance.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for Plumber Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an N2 certificate in plumbing plus a minimum of 3 years verifiable experience under a qualified artisan. A Red Seal trade test certificate obtained after 2025 is mandatory for formal employment. No qualifications are accepted without proof of 2800 hours of logged practical training.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Plumber Jobs through official South African channels?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA portal by 31 March 2026. A valid tax clearance certificate from SARS and medical fitness report are also required for all applications. Incomplete submissions are rejected within 14 days.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is capped at 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is limited to 3 days per year. UIF contributions entitle workers to maternity leave of 4 consecutive months.
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