General Worker

Kheper SA PTY LTD t/a Silki; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kheper SA PTY LTD t/a Silki seeks production operators to support filling, packaging, and line operations in a manufacturing environment. You will assist with weighing materials, labeling, inspection, and documentation to ensure quality and efficiency.

Role involves maintaining clean workstations, following safety and quality procedures, and assisting with routine maintenance and record-keeping. Training provided for material handling and process steps.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements Grade 12 (matric). Previous experience in manufacturing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Feed bottles, jars, tubes, and other containers into filling lines.
• Fit caps, pumps, droppers, and lids correctly.
• Inspect filled products for leaks, damage, or defects.
• Apply labels accurately and verify correct batch numbers and expiry dates.
• Pack finished products into cartons and shipping boxes according to specifications.
• Palletize finished goods for storage or dispatch.
• Assistwith weighing and preparing raw materials as instructed.
• Transport raw materials and packaging components to production areas.
• Assist operators during mixing and manufacturing processes.
• Clean and prepare mixing vessels, utensils, and equipment before and after use.
• Ensure workstations are organized and free of contamination.
• Complete production records accurately where required.
• Sign attendance, cleaning, and production checklists.
• Record production quantities when requested.
• Report any deviations or equipment problems to the supervisor.
• Maintain clean production and storage areas.

Education

Grade 12 (Matric)

Job description

Key responsibilities (but not limited to):

Filling and packaging

Feed bottles, jars, tubes, and other containers into filling lines. Fit caps, pumps, droppers, and lids correctly. Inspect filled products for leaks, damage, or defects. Apply labels accurately and verify correct batch numbers and expiry dates. Pack finished products into cartons and shipping boxes according to specifications. Palletize finished goods for storage or dispatch.

Manufacturing support:

Assistwith weighing and preparing raw materials as instructed. Transport raw materials and packaging components to production areas. Assistoperators during mixing and manufacturing processes. Clean and prepare mixing vessels, utensils, and equipment before and after use. Ensure workstations are organized and free of contamination.

Quality control support:

Perform visual inspections of products and packaging components. Remove defective products from the production line. Report quality issuesimmediatelyto the supervisor. Follow all quality control instructions and in-process inspection procedures. Help prevent product mix-ups and cross-contamination.

Cleaning and housekeeping

Maintain clean production and storage areas.

Documentation:

Complete production records accurately whererequired. Sign attendance, cleaning, and production checklists. Record production quantities when requested. Report any deviations or equipment problems to the supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum requirements Grade 12 (matric) Previous experience in manufacturing is advantageous