If you are looking for a permanent job in the agricultural sector and enjoy hands-on work in a warehouse or retail environment, Sentraal-Suid Co-operative Ltd is inviting applications for a General Worker – Feed Store position based in Swellendam, Western Cape. This opportunity is suitable for individuals who are dependable, physically fit, and committed to maintaining high workplace standards while supporting the daily operations of a busy agricultural retail store.
Position Overview
- Position: General Worker – Feed Store
- Company: Sentraal-Suid Co-operative Ltd
- Business Unit: SSK Retail
- Division: SSK Commercial Services
- Location: Swellendam, Western Cape
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Industry: Agriculture
- Functional Area: Operations
- Closing Date: 19 August 2026
About the Role
The successful candidate will assist with a variety of operational duties that contribute to the efficient running of the feed store. This role involves manual work, maintaining cleanliness throughout the workplace, supporting stock-handling activities, and following all workplace safety procedures.
Applicants should be comfortable working in a physically demanding environment and must be able to perform tasks that involve lifting and moving heavy products. A positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to work well as part of a team are important qualities for this position.
Key Responsibilities
As a General Worker, your daily duties may include:
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised store environment.
- Performing general housekeeping duties throughout the facility.
- Assisting with manual labour and operational tasks.
- Supporting the movement and handling of feed products and other stock.
- Following food safety procedures and company safety standards.
- Helping identify and reduce workplace risks.
- Completing general support duties assigned by supervisors.
- Communicating effectively with colleagues and customers where required.
- Contributing to the smooth day-to-day operation of the feed store.
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12) qualification.
- A valid Code EB (Code 08) driver’s licence.
- Ability to communicate in both Afrikaans and English.
- Knowledge of agricultural products or the feed store environment will be beneficial.
- Good physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy items.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to follow instructions.
- Reliable, responsible, and safety-conscious.
- Ability to perform effectively under challenging working conditions.
Ideal Candidate
The company is looking for someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in completing tasks efficiently. Successful applicants should demonstrate initiative, maintain high standards of cleanliness, and always follow workplace safety procedures. Previous experience is not listed as a requirement, making this a good opportunity for candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and are eager to build a career in the agricultural sector.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Working at Sentraal-Suid Co-operative Ltd provides the opportunity to become part of a well-established agricultural business serving farming communities. Employees contribute to an essential industry while gaining valuable experience in retail operations, stock handling, and customer support within the agricultural sector.
This permanent position offers stability for candidates seeking long-term employment and an opportunity to develop practical workplace skills in a professional environment.
Application Information
Interested candidates should submit their applications before the closing date of 19 August 2026.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication within one month after the closing date, your application should be regarded as unsuccessful. The company also reserves the right not to make an appointment for this vacancy.
Job Summary
- Employer: Sentraal-Suid Co-operative Ltd
- Job Title: General Worker – Feed Store
- Location: Swellendam, Western Cape
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Minimum Qualification: Matric (Grade 12)
- Driver’s Licence: Code EB (Code 08)
- Languages: Afrikaans and English
- Closing Date: 19 August 2026