Packer (Steel)

**Job Tile**: Packer (Steel)

**Location**: Germiston, Gauteng

**Salary**: Market-Related

**Duties**:

- Prepare finished steel products for shipment by wrapping, boxing, and palletizing according to customer requirements and shipping specifications.
- Inspect finished products for quality and completeness before packaging, identifying any defects or discrepancies and taking corrective action as needed.
- Ensure accurate labeling and documentation of packaged products, including part numbers, quantities, and shipping labels.
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes to move and transport packaged products safely and efficiently.
- Coordinate with shipping and logistics personnel to prioritize orders, schedule shipments, and ensure on-time delivery to customers.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the packing area, including disposing of packaging materials and maintaining proper storage of packing supplies.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience working in a steel fabrication or manufacturing environment preferred.
- Familiarity with steel products, materials handling, and packaging techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, packing lists, and customer orders.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate professionally with coworkers and supervisors.
- Experience operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks is a plus.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed to meet production and shipping deadlines.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in materials handling or logistics is desirable.