Production Operator

PepsiCo; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Packaging Operator to operate and monitor packaging lines and equipment, ensuring production targets are met with maximum line efficiency. You will conduct hourly quality checks, uphold GMP standards, and maintain hygiene across the line.

The role requires at least 1 year of packing machine experience, a basic communication ability, and a proactive attitude. ITI or Diploma graduates with relevant qualifications are preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of packing machine experience.
• ITI or Diploma graduate preferred.
• Basic communication skills required.
• Good working attitude requested.
• Relevant tertiary qualification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor packaging lines and equipment to meet production targets and maximize line efficiency.
• Conduct hourly process control checks and participate in quality wall meetings.
• Maintain equipment hygiene and ensure GMP standards; produce quality products.
• Monitor material usage, wastage, and efficiency; report issues to direct managers.
• Coordinate and report equipment maintenance; manage line workers and housekeeping.
• Support IPS and food safety audits; ensure energy resources are used efficiently.
• Contribute to OH&S management system improvements and report workplace hazards.

Skills

Packing machine experience

Basic communication skills

Good working attitude

Education

ITI or Diploma

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

The basic job of the Packaging Operator is to operate and monitor packaging lines and equipment systematically and effectively to achieve production targets by maximizing line efficiency and minimizing packaging material waste Responsible for conducting hourly process control checks quality wall meetings maintaining equipment hygiene and producing quality products in line with business KPIs Monitors and reports material usage wastage and efficiency highlights operational quality and food safety issues to direct managers and coordinates and report equipment maintenance Manages line workers maintains good housekeeping and GMP standards supports IPS and food safety audits and ensures effective utilization of energy resources such as water electricity and gas The role also maintains safe operations by reporting workplace hazards and actively participating in the implementation and continual improvement of the OH amp S Management System in compliance with PepsiCo GEHSMS EHS standards and regulatory requirements Make sure that the machine achieves the required efficiency set by the department sign out Should achieve the material efficiency target set by the department sign out Should achieve the grams give away target set by the department weight control monitoring sheet Should manage the packers working under his tubes break time cleaning during change flavour time in and time out Should maintain his machine in good condition at all times by conducting the proper bag maker amp Ishida machine maintenance checklist checklist Should always maintain his workplace amp machine clean at all times GMP checklist Should report all health hazards within his work place to his immediate Direct Manager Should make sure that quality packets are produce at all times Should attend quality wall at least fifteen 15 times per month Quality wall meeting attendance To implement sustain and participate in the continual improvement of the OH amp S Management System MS at area of responsibility in accordance to the legislations PepsiCo GEHSMS and relevant EHS standards ensuring proper controls for all hazards and risks associated with all activities areas are in place and OH amp S targets are achieved

Requirements

Minimum 1 year Packing Machine experiencePreferred industrial training institute graduate (ITI) or Diploma.Basic communication skills.Should have a good working attitude.Relevant tertiary qualification