
Packer
Contract Express Cape Town posted 3 weeks ago Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Experience 2 Years
Job Description
Our client, based in Blackheath, is a leading manufacturer of braai and braai accessories who are looking for a Packer to join their team. Please only apply if you are based in Blackheath, or the surrounding areas of Cape Town.Â
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF JOB PURPOSE:
To prepare products for shipment by rust-proofing, wrapping, crating and boxing.
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QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES:
Qualifications:
- Matric.
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Experience:
- At least 2 years experience as a packer within a distribution environment.
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Skills:
- Read, comprehend, and legibly write English.
- Basic arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
- Able to operate digital and dial scales.
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Competencies:
- Ability to use a calculator.
- Able to lift up to 40 kilograms up to 40 centimetres from the floor.
- Use of both hands to package product.
- Ability to stand at work stations and use material handling equipment to move products.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS ROLE:
- To remove product from conveyor, inspect to customer specifications and hand pack into prescribed carton.
- Manage the quality levels on all production to satisfy both company and customer expectations.
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MAIN ACTIVITIES OF THIS ROLE:
- Locate proper raw materials for operations in staging area, verify quantities with batch sheet and bring to line.
- Pull and review packaging procedure.
- Review and use required safety equipment.
- Create case labels for production runs.
- Verify batch numbers and labelling while placing units into cartons or cases as specified in packaging procedure.
- Initial and seal products as specified in procedure.
- Complete documentation accurately and legibly for each product as specified.
- Scan starting and finishing time and product item number using automated timekeeping system.
- Clean up work area by collecting unused raw materials for reconciliation.
- Dispose of waste materials after counting.
- Store equipment (scales, code guns, blister plates etc.) correctly.
- Follow the prescribed safety policies of the company.
- Work with associates to further company goals for productivity, safety and quality.
- Assist other production teams during periods of downtime, slack time or upon early completion of tasks.
- Communicate equipment problems to Production supervisor, Production Manager and maintenance department.
- Inform Production supervisor, Production manager and Quality assurance manager of any packaging problems. (suspect labeling, coding, damaged materials etc).
- Assist in inventory counts annually or as the accounting department requires.
- Perform other work related duties as assigned.
Please complete the following form to apply: https://forms.gle/f51Z5EYxRKUvQ2356
Mo can serve as your contact for this position, as well as many others in our area. Take the first step toward your success. Apply with Express today!
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http://www.expresspros.co.za/cape-town/
We are located at:
Unit 18, T2 Building, Gants Plaza,Â
Gerber Boulevard, Strand,Â
7140
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Office: 021 111 0656
Need more information about this job?
Contact Mo our Recruitment Coordinator at 021 111 0656, or by email; Capetown@expresspros.co.za
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