Packing Supervisor

Packing Supervisor


Company
Assign Services (Pty) Ltd - JHB
Location
Johannesburg
Via
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Job Description
Job description/responsibilities: Inspects products prior to packaging and returns rejected products to production departments. Observes packaging operations and inspects containers to verify conformance to specifications. Starts, adjusts, and repairs packaging machinery, or notifies maintenance department. Trains workers in operation of equipment. Requisitions containers and other supplies for delivery to workstations. Analyze and determine all standards for packaging limes and ensure compliance to all schedule for processes and develop and maintain all packing orders effectively. Monitor and recommend improvements to process and develop and maintain all packing orders effectively. Coordinate with quality and warehouse departments to monitor everyday activities of units and ensure efficient working of both manufacturing. Performs other duties as described. Job Qualifications, Skills & Experience: Qualifications: Grade 12 (Matric). Any qualification in Logistics and/or Supply Chain or similar fields will be advantageous. Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role (food industry experience is essential). Skills: Previous leadership experience and possess strong leadership skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Eye for detail and accuracy. Reliable, with high integrity and strong work ethic. Ability to work as part of a team. Professional appearance and attitude. Must be computer literate (MS Excel essential). Proactive organizational skills. Must have previous warehouse experience. Must be in good health and physical condition.

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in South Africa from 1 January 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for welders in South Africa is R27.85 per hour as of 1 January 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times this rate for hours worked beyond 45 per week in the metal industry.
Q What qualifications and experience does the Department of Employment and Labour require for welder jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders must hold a minimum N2 certificate in welding plus 3 years documented experience or a Red Seal trade certificate issued by QCTO. Candidates without these credentials are ineligible for formal sector positions.
Q Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate or N2 qualification, proof of 3 years experience, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications without these four documents are rejected at the labour centre.
Q What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Public holidays and family responsibility leave of 3 days per year are additional entitlements.
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