Plastic Recycling Production Lead

Brendmo Recruitment

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Brendmo Recruitment in Vereeniging is seeking a Team Leader to oversee daily production in our South African plastic recycling operation. You will coordinate and coach a shift team to achieve safety, quality, and output targets.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, machine checks, problem solving, and accurate record-keeping while ensuring adherence to OHS standards and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

  • Matric (Grade 12) is essential.
  • 3–7+ years in production or plastic manufacturing (LDPE, BOPP, or similar).
  • Understanding plastic granulation, washing lines, or extrusion processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and coordinate a shift team to meet safety, production targets and quality standards.
  • Monitor output and quality, and address production delays and inefficiencies.
  • Ensure daily pre-start checks, accurate record-keeping and reporting.

Job description

Brendmo Recruitment in Vereeniging is seeking a Team Leader to oversee daily production in our South African plastic recycling operation. You will coordinate and coach a shift team to achieve safety, quality, and output targets.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, machine checks, problem solving, and accurate record-keeping while ensuring adherence to OHS standards and environmental regulations.

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