Student Holiday Work Quality Control (fruit Export)

Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Are you a student looking for valuable work experience during your summer break?
A dynamic corporate company in the fresh produce industry, specialising in fruit and vegetables for export and local retail markets has a Student Holiday Work Opportunity in Paarl, Western Cape for a Quality Control role at one of their fruit exporting subsidiaries.
Proposed working times: 24 Nov to 19 Dec and back again from 5 Jan -16 Jan 2026. (The same student).
Outline of the duties: (Training and guidance will be provided)

  • Assist Quality Controllers with performing all aspects of quality inspection at pack houses and/or depots
  • Tasks include, but are not limited to:
o Taking of Fruit pressures
o Taking of Total Soluble Solids (TSS / "Sugar")
o General quality inspection of fruit packed and quality inspection of fruit in bins should a problem be detected.
o Loading of QC information onto the Datagear/Dipar application.
Who Should Apply:
They invite students in their 3rd or final year, as well as postgraduates, to apply. Ideal candidates are studying in fields such as:
- Food Science and Food Technology, Microbiology, Plant Pathology or any relevant field in agriculture.
Why Join Them?
- Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment
- Enhance your skills and knowledge in your field of study
- Network with industry professionals.
To apply, please complete all required fields in our online application form and attach your most recent CV. In your cover message (message box), explain how this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations and highlight the skills that make you a perfect fit for the role. Additionally, please attach proof of your current student registration at your university or college.
Closing date: 31 October 2025

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1552450
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned