TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

MACHINE OPERATORS

KETHELO GROUP

Job Description

Overview

Durban, South Africa Posted on 03/28/2026

Responsibilities
  • Execute packing tasks across multiple packing lines, including filling containers, drums, and bags; stitching, weighing, labelling, and packing into cartons.
  • Operate filling machines and perform weighing, closing, labelling, and packing operations.
  • Assist with cleaning and decontamination tasks such as draining/cleaning vessels and unblocking pipes.
  • Prepare workstations, including setting up tables, assembling cartons, and preparing machines.
  • Report downtime, breakdowns, and non-conformance issues promptly to the Team Leader.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and adhere to safety, health, environmental, and quality requirements.
  • Ensure correct packing materials are collected and documented.
  • Contribute to achieving production packing targets.
  • Perform ad hoc tasks in other work areas as directed by the Team Leader or Production Manager.

About This Role

Career insights for Conveyor Operators and Tenders positions

Salary Benchmark
R11,134/month
R8,700 to R15,261/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Operation and Control Operations Monitoring Monitoring Active Listening Complex Problem Solving
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel 365 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Honeywell Momentum Manhattan SCALE SAP S/4HANA Windows 11

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