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A permanent Quality Controller opportunity is open in Parow, Cape Town, with a furniture manufacturing client advertising through Status Staffing. The role pays R15,000 to R18,000 per month, negotiable based on experience, and applications close on 29 November 2026. Please note: the advert header says Market Related, but the body of the advert states the R15,000 to R18,000 range, so confirm the salary in the original advert before applying.
About the company and the work
Status Staffing is a Western Cape-based boutique staffing agency that matches candidates with client employers across a range of industries. Its client for this role is a furniture manufacturer based in Parow, Cape Town. The successful candidate will join the production team and act as the last line of defence for quality, inspecting furniture pieces as they move through production and again before they leave for dispatch. The role suits someone with a keen eye for detail who is quality-focused and able to thrive under pressure, and the advert notes that the position starts as soon as possible.
Role details and duties
- Inspect furniture pieces at various stages of production and again prior to dispatch.
- Identify defects, inconsistencies, or deviations from specifications.
- Make sure materials and workmanship meet company and client quality standards.
- Record, report, and follow up on quality issues with the production team.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining quality control procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production process.
Working hours are Monday to Thursday, 7:45 to 17:00, and Friday, 7:45 to 14:45. The position is permanent and the advert gives an immediate start.
Requirements
Only the requirements stated in the original advert are listed here:
- Matric (Grade 12).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong attention to detail and a quality-oriented mindset.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Able to thrive under pressure.
- Own reliable transport.
- Previous quality control or furniture industry experience will be an advantage.
- A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application.
Where to find and apply safely
This vacancy is advertised on Careers24 by Status Staffing, reference PC001961/AC. Use the Apply button on this page to reach the original Careers24 listing and follow its application instructions, which direct applicants to the recruiter’s own website. Apply only through that original listing, and never pay anyone who promises you this job.
Practical tips
- Lead with any quality control or furniture manufacturing experience you have, even though it is listed as an advantage rather than a strict requirement.
- Give examples of defects you have spotted and how you reported and followed them up.
- Show that you can work accurately under pressure and meet tight production deadlines.
- Mention your Microsoft Office skills and confirm that you have reliable transport.
- Have a neat, recent professional profile photo ready, as the advert asks for one with your application.
How the process works
Applications are submitted through the recruiter’s official channels, after which shortlisted candidates are contacted. The advert states that if you do not hear back within 10 working days, you should consider your application unsuccessful.
Important information
This page is an informational summary only. The full duties, requirements and conditions are those stated in the original advert, including the salary discrepancy noted above: the header says Market Related while the body states R15,000 to R18,000 per month, negotiable based on experience. Always confirm the details in the original listing before applying.
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