SAB Operators 2025
Location: South Africa
Job Type Classification: Permanent
Closing Date: Not Specified
Salary: market related
### Packaging Operator at South African Breweries (SAB)
**Position Overview**
South African Breweries (SAB) is seeking a skilled Packaging Operator to join our dynamic team. The primary purpose of this role is to safely operate and maintain packaging equipment and related processes to achieve optimal efficiency, quality, and productivity in a fast-paced environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth execution of packaging operations while adhering to safety, hygiene, and performance standards.
**Key Roles and Responsibilities**
– Operate packaging equipment and manage associated processes to meet performance targets.
– Interpret and execute the production plan for the assigned shift.
– Operate manual and automatic machines on the packaging line in accordance with standard operating procedures.
– Ensure process quality and productivity align with SAB’s standards.
– Maintain compliance with hygiene and food safety regulations.
– Perform administrative tasks, including tracking, monitoring, and documenting processes, and take corrective actions as needed.
– Manage PIMS (Performance Information Management System) and POMS (Plant Optimization Management System), addressing negative trends proactively.
– Utilize OFR (Operational Feedback Reports) as per defined triggers.
– Contribute to AB (Anheuser-Busch) reports as required.
– Uphold and promote a safe and healthy work environment.
**Minimum Requirements**
– Grade 12 qualification (Matric or equivalent).
– Minimum of 9 months of on-the-job training.
– Completion of SKAP (Skills and Knowledge Assessment Programme) within 12 months.
– Experience in a packaging role within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry.
**Skills and Competencies**
– Technical proficiency in operating manual and automatic packaging equipment.
– Strong attention to detail to ensure process quality and compliance with hygiene standards.
– Analytical skills to monitor performance metrics and address negative trends.
– Ability to interpret and implement production plans effectively.
– Administrative skills for tracking, documenting, and reporting processes.
– Commitment to safety and food safety regulations.
– Team-oriented with the ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
– Problem-solving skills to take corrective action when required.
**Work Environment**
– Operate within a packaging plant, working with automated and manual machinery.
– Shift-based work, which may include weekends, public holidays, or night shifts.
– Fast-paced FMCG environment requiring adherence to strict safety and hygiene protocols.
– Collaborative setting, working closely with team members and reporting to line managers.
**Why Join SAB?**
South African Breweries, a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev, is a leader in the brewing industry, offering an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a globally recognized brand. As a Packaging Operator, you’ll be part of a dynamic team focused on excellence, innovation, and sustainability. SAB provides a supportive environment for career growth, with structured training programs like SKAP to enhance your skills.
**How to Apply**
– Submit your application through SAB’s careers page at [SAB Careers Portal](https://www.sab.co.za/careers).
– Include your CV and relevant qualifications.
– Internal applicants must obtain Line Manager approval before applying.
– Application deadline: **August 30, 2024**.
– Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
**Important Information**
– SAB is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from diverse candidates.
– Successful candidates may undergo pre-employment screenings, including qualification verification, reference checks, and technical assessments.
– The role may involve physical tasks, requiring candidates to be fit and capable of working in a production environment.
**Note**: This description is based on the provided job overview and aligns with SAB’s operational standards in the FMCG industry. For precise details about the role, location, or additional requirements, visit the SAB careers page or contact their HR department. If you have specific details (e.g., job reference number or location), please share them for a more tailored response.
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