Packer - Manufacturing

A vacancy exists for a Packer at our Manufacturing Branch in Durban Westmead.

**The overall scope of the work entails**:
Primary function is to perform manual packing tasks to effectively ensure that production targets are achieved

**Key Responsibilities**

Product Packing

Materials Handling

Factory Housekeeping

**Specific Duties**

Product Packing

Prepare packaging materials for packing products

Filling materials into individual packaging units (Gbond)

Packing products and components into shipper (boxes)

Labelling and sealing of shippers

Ensure closure of products are in place and secure

Perform visual inspections of packed products on-line for defects and isolate

Labelling batch identification on product

**Materials Handling**

Request materials as per production schedule from stores

Stacks and secures products / shippers onto pallets and transfers pallets to specified areas

Collects materials and loads materials into filling machines

**Quality**

Verifies identification on product and box label correspond

Completes relevant documentation correctly

Checks packed product complies visual appearance standards

**Factory Housekeeping**

Maintains workplace to required housekeeping standard

Empties waste containers as required

Perform manual tasks as directed

**Skills, Qualification and experience needed**:
Matric

Physically Fit

Able to communicate in English (Read & write)

Basic Mathematics

Experience in a Manufacturing environment will be preferred

Attention to detail

Our Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in all forms. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, HIV status, marital status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: R6 500,00 - R7 000,00 per month

Application Deadline: 2024/10/31