Packaging Learner

Packaging Learner


Company
Heineken International B.V.
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
LEARNERSHIP Sedibeng Plant

NQF 3 Packaging Operations

Applications are invited for individuals to participate in the above mentioned learnership programme based at Sedibeng Manufacturing Plant.

At the completion of the programme the learner would be able to demonstrate understandingand be competent in:Operation of the following processes:

o Filling and date coding

o Sealingo Packing and Unpacking

o Labelling
• First line maintenance
• Perform problem solving using problem solving techniques and methods
• Applying health and safety regulations
• Quality control of all above mentioned processes
• Asset management

The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:
• Minimum qualification of Matric/Grade 12 with Pure Math and English as a subject
• Preference will be given to applicants with strong academic results
• Technical orientation and ability.
• Display a strong ability to action, initiate and focus on technical/mechanical tasks.
• Proven verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of safe working procedures
• Ability to work under pressure

Additional requirements
• Short listed candidates will undergo a formal assessment
• Candidates will be required to work shifts/extended hours as the need arises

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