Job Description
About the Role
Our client in the butchery industry is looking for a motivated Butchery Trainee who is eager to learn and develop their skills in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic and a willingness to grow within the trade. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to assist with daily butchery operations while gaining practical experience and industry knowledge under the guidance of experienced team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Cutting, grinding, and preparing meats for sale
- Weighing, packaging, pricing, and displaying products
- Performing quality inspections on meats and other products
- Adhering to food safety and sanitation controls
- Greeting and speaking to customers, providing advice, answering questions, and accepting orders or payments
- Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment and ensuring displays are accurate
Requirements
- Matric Valid driver’s license
- Must be fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans (Proficiency in an African language would be beneficial)
- Minimum age requirement: 18 years old
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor
Qualifications
- Formal education preferred but not required
- Relevant work experience or training in the butchery industry (not mandatory)
Salary & Benefits
- R 5 000 – R 6 000 Cost to Company
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About Manufacturing Jobs in Mangaung
Mangaung, being a city with a strong manufacturing sector, typically hosts various production and processing roles within the industry. Generally, job opportunities exist in sectors such as automotive, food processing, and engineering, among others.
In Mangaung, salaries for manufacturing positions can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to find entry-level positions paying between R15 000 to R25 000 per annum, more senior roles can command salary ranges of between R50 000 to R100 000 or more. It’s also worth noting that salaries can be influenced by the company’s overall performance, location, and economic conditions.
Common skills for manufacturing professionals in Mangaung often include technical knowledge of production processes, problem-solving abilities, good communication skills, and attention to detail. Additionally, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), quality control systems, and project management tools are typically required for more senior roles. Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, safety protocols, and lean manufacturing principles is also highly valued.
Manufacturing positions exist across various industries, including the automotive sector, where companies like multinationals Google or Microsoft may have operations; the food processing industry; and engineering firms. Other sectors that commonly employ manufacturing professionals include the construction, energy, and aerospace industries.
For those seeking career development in manufacturing, opportunities for growth often lie within senior roles such as production manager, quality control supervisor, or project engineer. With experience and additional training, individuals can move into supervisory positions or take on more strategic responsibilities. Continuous learning and professional development are essential to staying competitive in this field, with many companies investing in employee training and development programs.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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