Strapper Operator

**Job Overview**:
Ensure all finished goods pallets are strapped and covered with top cover sheet

**Responsibilities and Duties**:

- Ensure all finished goods stock from Converting machines and Corrugator sheet board pallets are pallet strapped.
- Operate or use strapping machine
- Define or identify pallet types such as citrus, banana, small wood/medium etc.
- Verify and check packing requirements for each customer based on spec sheet.
- Perform housekeeping on workstation
- Report any packing issues that might have arisen during production times to the Operator and Supervisor
- Report any machine mechanical and electrical failures picked up during your shift.
- Check and report any finished goods quality issues picked up during the run to the operator.
- Ensure compliance with all Food Safey, Quality and Safety procedures within the organisation and work within the parameters of the required standards
- Assist in other areas as instructed by Supervisor.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Prior work experience in the corrugated industry and in similar position or related positions on strapper machine
- Process knowledge in:

- Product quality specifications
- Quality standards
- Safety and quality knowledge

**Key Competencies**:

- Flexible and productive in times of continuing change and high stress
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
- Ability to perform basic math
- Team player and good communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to perform and operate under pressure and adapts to changing conditions
- Must have the sense of responsibility to accomplish tasks without supervision.
- Self-motivator
- Competency to review and follow instructions
- Physical ability to stand for long time
- Should have strong hand-eye coordination
- Sufficient physical reflexes and personal mobility
- Good clarity of hearing and speech
- Willing to work shifts, standby and overtime when required.