General Worker (Sander)

Weylandts; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Weylandts in Cape Town is seeking a General Worker (Sander) to assist in the upholstery and furniture manufacturing process. You will support production, packing, and finishing while upholding quality and safety standards.

You will work in a team, handle materials, and help upholsterers and packers. Overtime may be required as per operations. Sanding experience is a MUST and Grade 10/Matric is preferred.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or Matric preferred.
• Sanding experience is a MUST.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the manufacturing of furniture products according to work instructions.
• Load, unload, and transport materials, components, and finished goods within the factory.
• Support upholsterers, machinists, carpenters, assemblers, sanders, and packers as required.
• Prepare materials, tools, and workstations before production begins.
• Perform basic assembly and fitting of furniture components.
• Follow quality standards and report defects to supervisors.
• Wear required PPE and follow health and safety procedures.
• Assist with wrapping, packing, and labeling finished products.
• Verify quantities and product codes before dispatch.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety conscious

Education

Grade 10 / Matric preferred

Job description

General Worker (Sander) – Upholstery and Furniture Manufacturing

Purpose of the Job

Toassistin the manufacturing, assembly, finishing, packing, and movement of furniture products whilemaintainingquality, productivity, and workplace safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Production Support

• Assistwith the manufacturing of furniture products according to work instructions.

• Load, unload, and transport materials, components, and finished goods within the factory.

• Support upholsterers, machinists, carpenters, assemblers, sanders, and packers asrequired.

• Prepare materials, tools, and workstations before production begins.

• Perform basic assembly and fitting of furniture components.

Housekeeping

• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free from hazards.

• Remove waste materials and dispose of them according to company procedures.

• Maintain factory cleanliness andassistwith general housekeeping duties.

Quality

• Follow quality standards and report defects to supervisors.

• Handle materials and products carefully to prevent damage.

• Ensure completed work meets company specifications.

Safety

• Follow all health and safety procedures.

• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Report unsafe conditions, incidents, and accidentsimmediately.

• Use equipment and tools safely and responsibly.

Packing and Dispatch

• Assistwith wrapping, packing, andlabelingfinished products.

• Load products for delivery whenrequired.

• Verify quantities and product codes before dispatch.

MinimumRequirements

• Grade 10 or Matric preferred.

• Previousmanufacturing or factory experienceadvantageous.

• Sanding Experience a MUST.

• Good communicationskills.

• Ability to work in a team environment.
  

Willingness to work overtime whenrequired.Note: Whilst this advert covers most aspects of the role, it is not an exhaustive list. There may be other related areas where the Company can reasonably expect the employee to become involved in. Similarly, subject to operational requirements, this description will be reviewed from time to time.