
| Job Title: | General Worker Bread Packer |
|---|---|
| Closing Date: | 2025-11-03 |
| Location: | Outeniqua, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Department: | Production |
| Contract Type: | Permanent |
| Reference Number: | PRE251027-3 |
| Company: | Premier |
Join Premier as a General Worker Bread Packer in Outeniqua
Introduction
Premier, a trusted name in the South African food manufacturing industry, is seeking a dedicated General Worker Bread Packer to join its Production Department in Outeniqua, Western Cape. This permanent opportunity offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment where quality, teamwork, and efficiency are essential to success. If you’re hardworking, reliable, and eager to grow in the food production industry, this could be the perfect role for you.
About the Role
The General Worker Bread Packer plays an important part in ensuring that all production targets are met daily and that high-quality baked goods reach customers on time. This role involves maintaining product integrity, supporting production efficiency, and upholding hygiene and safety standards in the production area. The ideal candidate should be prepared to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays, in a busy bakery environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute full and on-time completion of daily production and packing targets.
- Ensure product integrity is maintained throughout the packing process.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area by following company housekeeping standards.
- Adhere strictly to company rules, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and food safety guidelines.
- Assist in planned maintenance of assigned assets and machinery.
- Ensure all administrative records and production reports are accurate and up to date.
- Comply with all health and safety policies to create a safe working environment.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production process.
Qualification Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification – essential.
Experience Requirements
- Previous experience in a production or food manufacturing environment will be advantageous.
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to work rotational shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays as per shift roster.
- Ability to work in hot manufacturing and bakery conditions.
- Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour tasks.
Key Outputs and Competencies
- Ability to work effectively as part of a production team.
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Willingness to work overtime and flexible hours when required.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene, food safety, and workplace safety.
Why Join Premier?
As one of South Africa’s most respected producers of bread, baked goods, and food products, Premier offers its employees a stable and rewarding work environment. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Premier’s Outeniqua site provides an excellent platform for growth within the food production industry, with opportunities to learn and contribute to a trusted household brand.
Work Environment
This position involves working in a production facility where heat, fast-paced activity, and teamwork are part of daily operations. Candidates must be physically capable and adaptable to changing demands, ensuring all targets and quality standards are achieved efficiently and safely.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in joining Premier as a General Worker Bread Packer should prepare a comprehensive CV highlighting relevant experience and qualifications. Applications must be submitted before the closing date of 3 November 2025. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews. If you do not hear from Premier within a few weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing Thoughts
This opportunity at Premier is ideal for individuals who are motivated, dependable, and ready to take on the challenges of working in a dynamic production environment. As a General Worker Bread Packer, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality baked products to consumers across South Africa, contributing to Premier’s legacy of excellence in the food industry.




