General Worker- Crown Bag (Pty) Ltd x1
- Position: General Worker
- Company: Crown Bag (Pty) Ltd
- Location: Harrismith
- Industry: Manufacturing / Packaging Production
- Employment Type: Permanent
Position Purpose
The General Worker is responsible for supporting production operations by performing general labour tasks, maintaining cleanliness and housekeeping standards, recording production and waste figures, packing finished products, and assisting in various departments as required. The role contributes to efficient manufacturing operations and ensures a safe and orderly working environment.
Key Responsibilities
Production Support
- Assist with daily production activities.
- Record all production output from machines.
- Record waste generated during production processes.
- Monitor products for visible defects and quality issues.
- Identify problems with bags during production (training provided).
- Support machine operators when required.
Packing and Handling
- Pack completed bags onto pallets.
- Prepare products for storage or dispatch.
- Handle materials safely and efficiently.
- Assist with loading and movement of products where necessary.
Housekeeping and Cleaning
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations and production areas.
- Perform routine cleaning duties.
- Ensure work areas remain neat, safe, and organized.
- Promote good housekeeping practices throughout the facility.
General Labour Duties
- Perform ad hoc tasks assigned by supervisors.
- Assist different departments when operationally required.
- Support production teams during peak periods.
- Contribute to smooth day-to-day factory operations.
Workplace Compliance
- Follow company safety procedures and policies.
- Adhere to production standards and quality requirements.
- Maintain punctuality and attendance standards.
- Support teamwork and productivity goals.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
- Grade 12 / Matric or NQF Level 4.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ working experience.
Additional Requirements
- Prepared to work alternating day and night shifts.
- Own transport.
- Good health and physical fitness.
- Ability to perform physically demanding manual labour.
Advantageous
- Valid Forklift Licence.
Skills and Competencies
Technical Skills
- Production monitoring.
- Basic quality inspection.
- Record keeping.
- Housekeeping and cleaning procedures.
Personal Attributes
- Accurate, thorough, and detail-oriented.
- Service-oriented.
- Reliable and dependable.
- Strong work ethic.
- Positive attitude.
Communication Skills
- Ability to communicate in English.
- Follow instructions effectively.
- Work cooperatively with colleagues.
Work Habits
- Punctual.
- Good attendance record.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Willing to work shifts.
- Team player.