Shift Operator (Packing)
Company
Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd
Location
Pretoria
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Job Description
Duties
• Plan, schedule and perform the overall process of packing and dispatch shift wise in the plant as per specification.
• Complete packing of material produced (laminated, printed and slitted which so ever) in the plant and send to bonded storeroom for dispatch.
• Daily production details to be submitted to the senior in daily meeting.
• Provide training to the workers related to packing and dispatch on ISO and BRC etc.
• Maintain congenial relationship with customers and suppliers.
• Manage the staff and workers efficiently to deliver the lamination production output.
Key Performance Indicator
• Ensure packing and dispatch work delivery is met as per daily/weekly/monthly targets.
• Ensure the packing of the final product timely and same needs to be sent to the dispatch room for dispatch.
• Keep daily production details and update the senior on the production details.
• Training related to packing and dispatch to be imparted on regular interval.
• Resolve the complaints of the customer if any related to the packing and dispatch.
• Daily scheduling of workers on the packing machines.
Qualification
• Diploma in Packaging/ Commercial/ Graduate
• Should have 5-7 yrs of relevant experience
Skills
• Should have requisite people management skills.
• Should have experience in managing various quality initiatives in the packing area.
• Understanding of internal departmental relationships.
• Plan, schedule and perform the overall process of packing and dispatch shift wise in the plant as per specification.
• Complete packing of material produced (laminated, printed and slitted which so ever) in the plant and send to bonded storeroom for dispatch.
• Daily production details to be submitted to the senior in daily meeting.
• Provide training to the workers related to packing and dispatch on ISO and BRC etc.
• Maintain congenial relationship with customers and suppliers.
• Manage the staff and workers efficiently to deliver the lamination production output.
Key Performance Indicator
• Ensure packing and dispatch work delivery is met as per daily/weekly/monthly targets.
• Ensure the packing of the final product timely and same needs to be sent to the dispatch room for dispatch.
• Keep daily production details and update the senior on the production details.
• Training related to packing and dispatch to be imparted on regular interval.
• Resolve the complaints of the customer if any related to the packing and dispatch.
• Daily scheduling of workers on the packing machines.
Qualification
• Diploma in Packaging/ Commercial/ Graduate
• Should have 5-7 yrs of relevant experience
Skills
• Should have requisite people management skills.
• Should have experience in managing various quality initiatives in the packing area.
• Understanding of internal departmental relationships.
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What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
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No formal education or prior experience is required by the Department of Employment and Labour for entry-level cleaning positions. Employers may request a Grade 9 certificate or basic literacy for safety compliance. A valid South African ID or work permit is mandatory for all applicants.
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Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank account details, and a completed Z83 form when applying via labour centres. A CV and contactable references are also required for shortlisting. Foreign nationals need a valid work visa endorsed for domestic or cleaning work.
