TRAFFIC Western Cape

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT - TABLE GRAPES - FM2302

University of Fort Hare

Job Description

Malmesbury Area - Western Cape: This role involves supporting the Production Manager with vineyard activities such as irrigation, fertilization, pruning, harvesting and pest control, as well as assisting with packing operations, logistics and reporting.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Matric with relevant tertiary qualifications
  • 3-4 years' experience in the cultivation of table grapes
  • Basic knowledge of sound production practices
  • Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)
  • Good administrative and communication skills
  • Ability to work with people and lead teams
  • Driver's license
RESPONSIBILITIES Production
  • Planting of table grapes, irrigation scheduling, application of fertilizer, pest and plague control, pruning, harvesting, monitoring, all manipulations
Packing
  • Management of pack lines, packing material, logistics, scales, reporting
Personnel and administration
  • Labor planning and management, supervisor training, disciplinary process, recordkeeping, transport and accommodation planning, maintenance (equipment/ orchards/ general)

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
R17,916/month
R12,887 to R24,832/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Speaking Active Listening Time Management Critical Thinking
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