Operator, Warehouse

Job title - Operator, Warehouse
Location – Midrand, South Africa
Warehouse logistics operators are responsible for packaging, storing, and transporting raw materials, trade goods and finished products. Tasks also include correctly managing stock and safely shipping our products to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading trucks (Raw materials, finished goods & containers).
• Labelling (Raw materials, finished goods & containers).
• Providing Forklift daily maintenance services when it is necessary.
• Material Handling (Raw materials, packaging materials & finished goods).
• Completing In Process Records of the operation.
• Complying with Hygiene, Safety and Environment regulations.
• Complying with Quality and Safety Standards (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Collecting samples and sending them to QC.

We Offer

• Being part of an interdisciplinary and diverse team of industry-leading researchers with state-of-the-art equipped research facility.
• Career development opportunities.
• To be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology.

You Bring

• At least +2 years of previous experience in similar role.
• Expertise in task-based Risk Assessment.
• Forklifts driving license is a strong advantage.
• Knowledge of topics related to food safety: GMP, FSSC 22000, Food Defense, Food Safety.
• Knowledge in International Standards (ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, ISO
• Skills in data analysis, including working with electronic data.

About Dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we
go beyond, together.
The application process
Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume via our career portal (www. dsm-).

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help – just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.