Packing Line Worker

Packing Line Worker


Company
Work-Force
Location
Durban
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
About This Opportunity
Work-Force is seeking Packing Line Workers for a busy production facility in Durban. As a Packing Line Worker, you will be part of a team responsible for ensuring products are properly packed and ready for distribution.
Role Overview
In this position, you will be responsible for:
• Product Packing: Packing products on the assembly line, ensuring they meet quality standards.
• Labeling: Ensuring that products are labeled correctly before shipping.
• Quality Control: Checking for any defects or damaged products before packing.
• Speed and Accuracy: Keeping up with the fast-paced environment of the production line while maintaining quality.
• Team Collaboration: Working with other team members to ensure packing targets are met.

Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and handle repetitive tasks.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure products are packed properly and meet quality standards.
• Reliability: Punctuality and dependability in meeting work schedules.
• Teamwork: Willingness to work with others and help meet production goals.
• Experience: Previous experience in packing or manufacturing is a plus, but not required.

Benefits of the Role
This opportunity offers:
• Competitive Pay: Hourly wage based on experience.
• Overtime Available: Potential to earn extra income during busy periods.
• Entry-Level Opportunity: On-the-job training provided for those new to production work.
• Shift Flexibility: Both day and night shifts are available.

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