Packaging Line Operator

Packaging Line Operator

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform all Pack line plant activities to ensure smooth and efficient packaging operations.
• Ensure packing is completed accurately, safely, and efficiently in accordance with production requirements.
• Record stock inventory, downtime, equipment availability, and production efficiency on designated log sheets.
• Ensure all bagged products are dispatched to the correct storage or distribution locations.
• Start and stop conveying blowers, rotary feeders, and high-speed blenders within the operators area of declared competence.
• Investigate and troubleshoot faults on all equipment under your control.
• Assist in reworking master batches and reworking product as required.
• Prepare equipment for maintenance and ensure all relevant safety documents and procedures are adhered to.
• Take regular pallet samples and snap samples for laboratory testing as required.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by the Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working area at all times.
• Assist Packline operations through safe driving and daily inspection of the forklift.
• Work shifts on a chemical plant as per operational requirements.
• Conduct routine inspections on safety equipment and ensure maintenance is carried out where applicable.
• Commission equipment after maintenance and verify operational readiness.
• Perform visual checks on silo levels upon request.
• Participate actively in shift meetings, including Safety Talks, Toolbox Talks, and Monthly Team Meetings.