Production Assistant-Free State

Pick n Pay Stores Limited; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A major retail store in Bloemfontein seeks a Production Assistant responsible for preparing and wrapping products. The candidate will ensure hygiene standards, advise customers, and maintain product quality. Strong communication skills are essential. The role may require flexibility across stores and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate in English.
• Willingness to perform various duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and prepare products according to specifications.
• Maintain hygiene and safe working standards.
• Advise customers on products and handle requests professionally.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Job description

Overview

Job title : Production Assistant-Free State

Job Location : Free State, Bloemfontein

Deadline : September 25, 2025

End Date : September 22, 2025

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 service standards
• Promote products
• Communicate effectively with employees, management, customers and suppliers
• Able to manufacture / produce various meat products e.g. sausage, mince etc.

Qualifications / Requirements

• 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.

Additional

Keywords: Production / Manufacturing jobs