Relief Operator – Beverages Packaging

Tigerbrands; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands is seeking a Reliever in Beverages Packaging to provide temporary support to the packaging team, ensuring smooth operations, continuity of production, and adherence to quality and safety standards during shifts when regular staff are unavailable.

You will operate and monitor beverage packaging machinery, ensure materials are ready, and follow SOPs, health and food safety regulations, while collaborating across lines to meet daily production targets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in manufacturing or packaging preferred.
• Ability to operate basic machinery and follow technical instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Flexibility to work across different shifts and packaging lines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Physically fit to handle repetitive tasks and moderate lifting.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor beverage packaging machinery (bottling, labeling, sealing, and palletizing).
• Ensure packaging materials (bottles, cans, labels, cartons) are available and properly loaded.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the packaging area in compliance with hygiene standards.
• Conduct routine checks to ensure packaging quality meets company specifications.
• Report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors promptly.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and comply with health, safety, and food safety regulations.
• Assist in inventory control of packaging materials when required.
• Provide support across different packaging lines depending on operational needs.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Machinery operation

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Tiger Brands is seeking a Reliever in Beverages Packaging to provide temporary support to the packaging team, ensuring smooth operations, continuity of production, and adherence to quality and safety standards during shifts when regular staff are unavailable.

You will operate and monitor beverage packaging machinery, ensure materials are ready, and follow SOPs, health and food safety regulations, while collaborating across lines to meet daily production targets.