Operator II

Heineken Beverages; Springs; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

HEINEKEN Beverages in Springs is inviting applications for a permanent role in the Supply Chain/Manufacturing area. The ideal candidate has 1 year of related experience and a Matric with Maths and Science, is computer literate, and capable of working independently while being a strong team player.

You will plan shifts, ensure materials and equipment availability, perform SOP-based blending, and participate in TPM and CIP activities while maintaining safety standards and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a similar environment (advantage)
• Minimum qualification matric, preferably maths and science
• Computer literate
• Ability to work independently, identify and solve problems and make relevant decisions.
• Be self-motivated and action driven.
• Be a team player and innovator.
• Strong numerical aptitude and analytical abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan shift following production plan and accelerate constraints to achieving production plan per planning schedule.
• Ensure all raw materials, tanks, production line, ingredients and chemicals are available for achieving the plan.
• Blend according to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Execute autonomous maintenance tasks and avail the plant for Breakdown.
• Manage quality first time right by completing source documents in full.
• CIP Compliance: Ensure clean, sterilized tanks are used; CIP schedule adherence; tank swab schedule adherence; availability of chemicals for CIP.
• Adhere to TPM Module Tasks.
• Complete mandatory training.
• Complete Aspiration plan to target including skills matrix and training plans.
• Comply with company safety and housekeeping standards.
• Ensure compliance to PPE requirements per task and process area.
• Report unsafe behaviours, conditions and near misses.
• Handle company products with the necessary care.
• Contribute in efforts to ensure maximum productivity of the team.
• Participate in DCS meetings to ensure optimal teamwork and team performance.

Skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Team player

Numerical aptitude

Analytical abilities

Computer literacy

Education

Matric (Maths & Science)

Job description

HEINEKEN Beverages

We Go Places! How about you?

Immediate Supervisor: Team Leader

Location: Springs

Function: Supply Chain

Sub Function: Manufacturing

Type of Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 24/07/2026

Applications are invited for the above-mentioned position to be based at Supply Chain, Springs. The successful candidate will report to the Team Leader.

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• Plan shift following production plan and accelerate constraints to achieving production plan per planning schedule.
• Ensure all raw materials, tanks, production line, ingredients and chemicals are available for achieving the plan
• Blend according to Standard Operating Procedures
• Execute autonomous maintenance tasks and avail the plant for Breakdown,
• Manage quality first time right by completing source documents in full
• CIP Compliance: Ensure clean, sterilized tanks are used; CIP schedule adherence; tank swab schedule adherence; availability of chemicals for CIP
• Adhere to TPM Module Tasks
• Complete mandatory training
• Complete Aspiration plan to target including skills matrix and training plans
• Comply with company safety and housekeeping standards
• Ensure compliance to PPE requirements per task and process area
• Report unsafe behaviours, conditions and near misses
• Handle company products with the necessary care
• Contribute in efforts to ensure maximum productivity of the team
• Participate in DCS meetings to ensure optimal teamwork and team performance

The successful candidate must have the following qualification, skills:

1 Years experience in a similar environment (advantage)

• Minimum qualification matric, preferably maths and science
• Computer literate
• Ability to work independently, identify and solve problems and make relevant decisions.
• Be self-motivated and action driven.
• Be a team player and innovator.
• Strong numerical aptitude and analytical abilities are essential.

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, the Company actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. Heineken Beverages (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates and values inclusion and diversity. You must be fully eligible to live and work in South Africa to apply.