Packaging Learner
Company
Heineken International B.V.
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
2 days ago
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via Indeed
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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
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R27.58 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,375.10 per month for a 45-hour work week, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours.
What education and experience are required for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require a Grade 10 certificate or equivalent and no prior experience for entry-level positions. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for warehouse environments.
What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract within 7 days of starting. Foreign nationals require a valid work visa and asylum seeker permit if applicable.
What are the working hours, leave entitlements and benefits for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Employees receive 3 days family responsibility leave and UIF contributions of 1% from both employer and employee.
