PACKAGING OPERATOR

AB InBev Africa; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Band XI

Job summary

SAB in South Africa is seeking a packaging operator to safely operate and maintain defined packaging equipment and processes to achieve optimal effectiveness.

Key responsibilities include translating the production plan for the shift, operating both manual and automatic packaging machines, and ensuring hygiene and food safety compliance. This role requires minimum Grade 12 and relevant on‑the‑job training in packaging FMCG environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12
• Training: Min 9 months on the job training and having completed SKAP within 12 months
• Experience within a Packaging FMCG industry

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging equipment and manage associated processes & performance
• Interpret and implement the production plan for the shift
• Operate manual and automatic machines online as per standards
• Ensure process quality and productivity
• Ensure hygiene and food safety compliance
• Perform administration work such as tracking and monitoring of processes and take action when required
• Manage PIMS & POMS and take corrective action on negative trends
• Use of OFRs (as per triggers)
• Contribute towards AB reports as required
• Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment
• Uphold and contribute to a culture of quality & food safety excellence, taking ownership of systems & processes to ensure the highest standards are met

Skills

Packaging experience

Safety culture

Education

Minimum Grade 12

Job description

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
The key purpose of this role is to safely operate and maintain defined packaging equipment and related processes in order to achieve optimal effectiveness.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Operating equipment and manage associated processes & performance in packaging
• Interpret and implement production plan for shift
• Operate manual and automatic machines online as per standards
• Ensure process quality and productivity
• Ensure hygiene and food safety compliance
• Perform administration work such as tracking and monitoring of processes and take action when required
• Manage PIMS & POMS and take corrective action on negative trends
• Use of OFR’s (as per triggers)
• Contribute towards AB reports as required
• Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment
• Uphold and contribute to a culture of quality & food safety excellence, taking ownership of systems & processes to ensure the highest standards are met
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum Grade 12
• Training: Min 9 months on the job training and having completed SKAP within 12 months
• Experience within a Packaging FMCG industry
  

Additional Information:

• Band: XI
  

SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short-listing.