DutiesA leading company in the food manufacturing industry in Gauteng and within the Johannesburg area, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Packer to join our dynamic team. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to delivering high-quality services, we rely on the expertise of our Packer to perform work on the production line and execute packing and scanning duties.Experience:At least two (2) years as a packer in the food manufacturing industry.Formal Qualifications:MatricResponsibilities:Ensure that the metal detector is working/functioning properly when packing batches at all times.Fill in and sign the metal detector sheet daily/on each shift.Ensure that packing filter/bazooka is sterilized/steamed for >104 degrees Celsius for 5 minutes before packing each batch of product at sterilization all times. Fill in times and temperature on packing time sheet to ensure packing is done.Follow correct packing procedures as well as the exact cooling procedures and packing pump speeds.Documentation to be completed in full and correctly. Fill in correct times and names on packing, tank sterilization and tank labels.Follow all Company policies and safety procedures. Ensure good working relationships with colleagues and supervisors.Follow shift change over policies by communicating any problems to the new shift.Ensure that there are no foreign objects in product. Ensure that all fruit products packed with filters are emptied into a bucket for sorting by QC e.g. sludge.Ensure that 1kg/500grams sample bucket is taken every batch that is produced for the day. Resamples to be taken when requested.Correct batch no., tank no., production code and D.O.M. to be filled on label of sample bucket.Ensure correct batch, batch code and weight is correctly packed and stored in the cold room immediately.Follow cleaning procedures to ensure a clean uncontaminated product at all times. Use correct colour coded cleaning materials and correct detergents.Ensure high personnel hygiene level.Communicate with supervisors on an ongoing basis.Ensure proper micro samples are taken per line and for the specific day.Correct labelling of products.Inform maintenance department of any technical and mechanical problems.Ensure tanks are packed with the correct weights and that they are labelled correctly and clearly.Ensure that there are enough raw/packing materials for the day's batches.Ensure that the Food Safety Policy is followed at all times.All utensils, equipment and machinery are to be clean and sanitized.Following and ensuring strict safety procedures and safety checks.To comply with the applicable compliance guidelines.And any other tasks necessary for the conduct of the business as the employer may from time to time direct.Commit to act according to the key management principles and the safety-first culture as defined in the Safety-first policy.Inherent Requirements For The Position:Excellent communication skills (fluent in English).Attention to detail.Work well under pressure.Effective problem-solving skills.Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Packages).Aware of safety regulations and practices.Shortlisted candidates will be expected to undergo psychometric testing and background screening. Applicants who fulfil the abovementioned requirements are invited to apply for the position by following the link:Apply HereApplications which are done by means of email or fax will not be considered.For more information, an email may be sent to ****** date: 18 September 2024
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