General Packer - Springs at Sime Darby Oils South Africa

Job Description:

Processing:

• Responsible for packaging integrity and quality checks
• Monitor correct product weights and ensure that they are maintained throughout the shift.
• Assist in validating weighing scales at the beginning of each shift.
• Assist in troubleshooting problems during machine operation.
• Continuously check the labels and packaged products when packing.
• Assist in preparing minor ingredients for use in production in a hygienic manner.
• Inspect and Assemble pallets and transport in safe manner.
• Palletize all the final products as instructed by Production Supervisors and Shift Operators.
• Participate in Corrective /Preventative of non-conformance   investigations, food defence, mock recall and any other activities that enhance the Integrated Management System.
• Follow Packing Plant SOPs for packing and processing on the line.  

General

• Assist with production stock take (weekly, monthly, as necessary)
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Provide relevant information regarding progress to Supervisors and Shift Operators.
• Any other duties assigned by supervisor.

Process Control:

• Assist with the implementation of process modifications and changes.
• Assist with process trials.

Utilities:

• Ensure no wastage of utilities (nitrogen, power, water, fuel, etc.)

Data Capturing:

•  Assist in providing information to capture equipment breakdowns, lost time into Production Log Sheet

Projects:

• Participate in all plant projects as a project team member.
• Provide assistance in implementing project work to meets quality requirements and all other project deliverables.

Continues improvement projects (e.g. Lean 6 Sigma, Matterhorn):

• Participate in planned 6-Sigma/ Matterhorn activities in line with Company objectives.
• Capture and raise One Point Lesson, Kaizens and any other continues improvements as per target.
• Assist in identifying sources of waste and take actions to minimize waste.

Reporting:

• Monitor production information board in the Factor and any other production displayed information.