TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Shift-friendly Bandsaw Operator - Food Processing

University of Fort Hare

Job Description

An established educational institution in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a Bandsaw Operator to efficiently operate a bandsaw machine, ensuring raw materials are cut to specified sizes and meeting production targets. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in a food manufacturing environment, knowledge of food safety standards, and the ability to work well under pressure. This role requires physical stamina and good communication skills, and candidates must be willing to work shifts and weekends.

About This Role

Career insights for Food Science Technicians positions

Salary Benchmark
R23,146/month
R15,440 to R30,065/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Active Listening Speaking Writing Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
Database Management Systems (DBMS) Microsoft Access 365 Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Microsoft PowerPoint 365 HCL Notes Microsoft Outlook 365 Oracle WebLogic Server 14c WildFly 30

Job Overview

Date Posted
28 Mar 2026
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Food Science Technicians Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R23,146/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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