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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Electricians working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. This applies to all registered electrical contractors under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
What qualifications and experience are required to work as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 electrical engineering certificate plus a completed trade test at a registered trade test centre. A minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required before the trade test, with registration on the National Artisan Database mandatory from 1 January 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for electrician jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 certificate, trade test results, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA online portal. Applications without a valid Certificate of Compliance number are rejected immediately.
What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
