Production Assistant

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Bloemfontein, Mangaung, Free State, ZAF
In-Office
Entry level
eCommerce • Food • Logistics • Retail
The Role
Prepare, manufacture and wrap meat products to specifications; price and label loose-weight items; perform quality checks, rotate stock, maintain cold chain, hygiene, equipment cleaning, and customer service. Support store operations and may be assigned to different store locations.
Summary Generated by Built In

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

To prepare and produce products according to specifications/standards and maintain hygiene, housekeeping and safe working standards (floor and back-up).

Competencies:

Calm/Patient 

Communicate 

Conscientious (by the book)  

Customer minded  

Handle routine work  

Thorough / accurate  

Team Player

Minimum Requirements:

Able to manufacture / produce various meat products e.g. sausage, mince etc. 

Must be able to communicate in English.

Note: The incumbent may also be expected to perform other duties as assigned from time to time. This position will require transferability between stores.

Key Responsibilities:

Manufacture/ prepare and/ or wrap products according to specifications/ standards and daily/ weekly budgets.

Correctly price random weight/ loose selling items

Check correct pricing e.g Labels

Conduct regular quality checks, ensure that stock is rotated. Damaged/ expired stock is removed.

Prevent wastage/ shrinkage/ damages

Check temperatures/ maintain the cold chain

Ensure that hygiene, housekeeping and safe working standards are maintained (floor back-up).

Ensure security procedures are adhered to

Operate and clean equipment according to laid down standards

Approach and advise customers on the product, listen to customers’ requests, provide the required product or services and handle customers in a courteous and professional manner.

Process all customer orders according to the correct procedures and servce standards.

Promote products.

Communicate effectively with employees, management, customers and suppliers.

Closing date: 25 August 2026

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Skills Required

  • Able to manufacture/produce various meat products (e.g., sausage, mince)
  • Able to communicate in English
  • Willingness/ability to transfer between stores
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The Company
HQ: Cape Town
90,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1967

What We Do

Pick n Pay is a major South African retail group operating in the fast-moving consumer goods industry, offering a wide range of products including groceries, clothing, and liquor through various store formats and an online platform.

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