General Worker Vacancy at Qpro Feeds (VKB Group) – Vrede 2025
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in one of South Africa’s leading agricultural companies? The VKB Group, through its dynamic subsidiary Qpro Feeds, is inviting hardworking, motivated individuals to apply for the General Worker position in Vrede, Free State.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a trusted agricultural brand that plays a vital role in food production, logistics, and the supply chain — all while building a career in a stable and people-focused work environment.
About the VKB Group
The VKB Group is one of South Africa’s most respected agricultural enterprises. Established with farming at its core, the company has grown into a powerful agribusiness with operations across the food production and processing value chain.
From providing farmers with essential agricultural supplies to producing straight-from-the-farm foods for consumers, VKB plays a major role in ensuring food security and sustainability in South Africa. The company operates through several regional brands including VKB, GWK, and NTK, and its “house of brands” continues to evolve as part of its vision for the future of agriculture.
At VKB, everything begins with a deep respect for the land, the people who cultivate it, and the communities that depend on it.
Qpro Feeds – A Division of VKB Group
Qpro Feeds is a dynamic animal feed manufacturing business with production facilities in Bethlehem and Vrede. The division is responsible for producing high-quality feed for both internal clients and external customers across monogastric (pigs, poultry) and ruminant (cattle, sheep) markets.
The company’s commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability makes it a key player in South Africa’s agricultural value chain. Working at Qpro Feeds means becoming part of a team that values precision, responsibility, and continuous growth.
Position Overview – General Worker
The General Worker will play an essential role in the Warehouse Department, ensuring the effective movement, control, and documentation of final stock products. The position requires attention to detail, strong teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
The successful candidate will report to the Warehouse Supervisor and will be responsible for supporting daily operations — from stock management and loading of vehicles to maintaining a safe and clean workspace.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12 qualification
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an agricultural or production setting
- Physically fit and able to handle warehouse tasks
- Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required
Key Duties and Responsibilities
As a General Worker at Qpro Feeds, you will be responsible for the following duties:
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards before and after each shift.
- Ensure all required documentation is printed and ready at the start of the day.
- Conduct handover meetings and ensure clear communication between shifts.
- Perform a daily stock count before operations begin.
- Verify product type, packaging, quantity, quality, pallet barcodes, and expiry dates during stock intake.
- Move and scan pallets into the appropriate warehouse bins.
- Ensure accuracy during stock picking and loading to prevent errors.
- Perform quality checks on all final products before dispatch.
- Complete daily control sheets, checklists, and registers as required.
- Support the team in achieving warehouse efficiency and maintaining product integrity.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, applicants should demonstrate:
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Good organizational and time management abilities
- A professional attitude and appearance
- Commitment to safety and quality standards
Work Conditions
- Location: Vrede, Free State
- Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
- Shift Work: Yes
- Overtime: May be required to meet production needs
- Department: Warehouse Operations
This position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates who are passionate about agriculture, logistics, and warehousing, and who are ready to grow within a reputable organization that values hard work and continuous improvement.
VKB Group’s Core Values
At VKB, values form the foundation of everything the company does. Employees are encouraged to embrace the following principles:
- Humble: Recognizing that success comes through teamwork and gratitude.
- Hungry: Always striving for excellence and continuous improvement.
- Bold: Doing what’s right, even when it’s challenging.
- Smart: Acting thoughtfully and responsibly.
- Team Players: Achieving success together through collaboration.
These values guide daily operations and shape a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
Why Work for VKB Group?
Working at VKB means more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a difference. The company provides:
- A supportive, family-oriented work culture
- Opportunities for career growth and training
- A focus on employee safety and wellbeing
- A chance to contribute to South Africa’s food security and sustainability
How to Apply
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply via the VKB Group Careers Portal.➡️ Search for: “General Worker – Qpro Feeds, Vrede”
➡️ Submit: Your updated CV, a certified copy of your ID, and your Matric certificate.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Application Details
- Job Title: General Worker – Qpro Feeds
- Company: VKB Group
- Location: Vrede, Free State
- Posted Date: 7 November 2025
- Closing Date: 1 January 2026
Final Thoughts
This is your chance to join one of South Africa’s most established agricultural leaders and become part of a company that values its people as much as the land it serves. If you are passionate about agriculture, dedicated to excellence, and ready to grow your career, then the VKB Group – Qpro Feeds General Worker position in Vrede is the perfect opportunity for you.
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