Shift Operator – Packing
- Pretoria, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
To manage all packing activities during assigned shifts, ensuring timely and accurate execution of packaging and dispatch processes. The role is key to maintaining adherence to SOPs and industry standards (ISO, BRC), coordinating shift staff, and maintaining accurate reporting to support production and customer delivery timelines.Key Responsibilities
Shift-wise Packing & Dispatch
- Execute daily packing and dispatch plans in sync with production flow
- Meet shift-wise and weekly packing targets
- Adhere to SOPs, ISO, BRC, and GMP standards
- Ensure proper handling and storage of packaging materials
- Allocate workers across packing machines and shifts
- Train staff on packaging, dispatch, and safety protocols
- Support resolution of packing-related customer concerns
- Ensure accurate labeling and documentation of all outgoing goods
- Maintain daily packing records
- Submit shift-wise production reports to management
- Ensure final packaged products meet presentation and quality standards
- Report any quality issues to the QA team promptly
Internal:
- Head of Packing, Production, QA/QC, Dispatch, HR
- Coordination with Printing, Slitting, and Lamination Departments
- Occasional contact with logistics partners, vendors, or customers (as per instruction)
- Diploma in Packaging, Commercial Graduate, or equivalent qualification
- 5 to 7 years in a packaging production environment with a focus on packing and dispatch operations
- Sound knowledge of packing standards, ISO/BRC compliance, and SOPs
- Experience with various packaging materials and dispatch procedures
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills
- Effective communicator with good problem-solving ability
- Strong record-keeping and shift management skills
- Dedicated to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
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