Beverage Packaging Relief Technician

Tigerbrands; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands is seeking a Reliever – Beverages Packaging to support our packaging team during absences. The role ensures smooth production, quality compliance, and safe operations on shifts where regular staff are unavailable.

Responsibilities include operating bottling and labeling equipment, maintaining hygienic packaging areas, and coordinating with teams to meet daily targets. Previous packaging experience is helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing or packaging preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to operate basic machinery and follow technical instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor beverage packaging machinery (bottling, labeling, sealing, palletizing).
• Ensure packaging materials are available and loaded correctly.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the packaging area according to hygiene standards.
• Perform routine checks to ensure packaging quality matches specs.
• Report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards promptly to supervisors.
• Follow SOPs and comply with health, safety and food safety regulations.
• Assist in inventory control of packaging materials as needed.
• Provide support across different packaging lines based on needs.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets.

Skills

Machinery operation

Quality awareness

Teamwork

Flexibility

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tiger Brands is seeking a Reliever – Beverages Packaging to support our packaging team during absences. The role ensures smooth production, quality compliance, and safe operations on shifts where regular staff are unavailable.

Responsibilities include operating bottling and labeling equipment, maintaining hygienic packaging areas, and coordinating with teams to meet daily targets. Previous packaging experience is helpful but not required.