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BLENDING MACHINE OPERATOR

R 4 800 - R 6 400 a month
The Workforce Group (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town Full-day Temporary

Description:

Our Client in the Montague Gardens (Cape Town) area, is seeking the skills of Blending Machine Operators, to start, immediately –

The Company operates a world class ingredient milling and blending service to the entire Cape Town – The Company also services thousands of customers – including, independent butchers, major retail chain stores, meat processing factories and poultry factories.

Please do note, that we need to fill these openings (ASAP). All interested applicants - that meets these specific requirements should forward an updated CV, with reference’s and supporting documents on to our service desk, immediately.

Kindly note - should you not receive a response to your application within one week please view your application as unsuccessful.

Task & ResponsibilitieS

  • To operate the blending machine.
  • Computer – Unity Repetitive.
  • Check work order to pallet.
  • Get resources from Batching supervisor (the oils needed for the works order and the Salt IBC bins that must be hoist up to the Gantry by the blending operator).
  • Product knowledge.
  • Not checked- incorrect order can lead to stock losses and customer complaints.
  • Maintain accuracy.
  • Keep focused.

KPA’s and responsibilities would include, but may not be limited to:

  • Operate the machine.
  • Ensure that the general area and machine is clean at all times and that the housekeeping is adhered to at all times.
  • Make sure that line clearance is done according to procedure after every product change over.
  • Check that the machine is in good working order and the machine is clean.
  • Ensure all downtime is recorded on provided sheets.
  • Ensure downtime is reported to the Blending Supervisor.
  • Ensure all job cards are raised and maintenance fixed it and signed off.
  • Adherence to HACCP & AIB standards timeously and accurately to ensure accreditation is achieved.
  • FH Mini Business Programmed work team’s processes are followed and lived out.
  • Use initiative and make suggestions for improvement in need.
  • Following due process when it comes to housekeeping and health and safety - taking into account, the OHSA & HACCP and any other measures in place.
  • Ensure than machinery and equipment is in good working order, at all times.
  • Proactively manage this and ensure that maintenance team is called upon to assist timeously to avoid downtime. In need escalate matters to management urgently where required.
  • Ensuring that the areas within the production unit are maintained and cleaned on an on-going basis to ensure that once the next shift commences the factory floor and area of work is at an acceptable standard from a health, safety and housekeeping perspective.

Behavioral attributes

  • Teamwork
  • Function in a team environment to ensure healthy teamwork with all other departments.
  • Need to be a problem solver and to be able to take own initiative when required.
  • Ensure that the required resources are available on time every time to ensure that the shift can function effectively and efficiently.
  • Ensure that the correct IBC bin is used, and the works order is correct.

Required candidate’s traits.

  • Well Groomed
  • Passion
  • Patience
  • Likable
  • Positive
  • Confident
  • Dependable
  • Responsive
  • Integrity
  • Organized
  • Intelligent
  • Great communication skills.
  • Enthusiastic/eager
  • Detail Oriented
  • Passionate
  • Hardworker

Requirements:

  • To operate the blending machine.
  • Computer – Unity Repetitive.
  • Check work order to pallet.
  • Get resources from Batching supervisor (the oils needed for the works order and the Salt IBC bins that must be hoist up to the Gantry by the blending operator).
  • Product knowledge.
  • Not checked- incorrect order can lead to stock losses and customer complaints.
  • Maintain accuracy.
  • Keep focused.
  • Operate the machine.
  • Ensure that the general area and machine is clean at all times and that the housekeeping is adhered to at all times.
  • Make sure that line clearance is done according to procedure after every product change over.
  • Check that the machine is in good working order and the machine is clean.
  • Ensure all downtime is recorded on provided sheets.
  • Ensure downtime is reported to the Blending Supervisor.
  • Ensure all job cards are raised and maintenance fixed it and signed off.
  • Adherence to HACCP & AIB standards timeously and accurately to ensure accreditation is achieved.
  • FH Mini Business Programmed work team’s processes are followed and lived out.
  • Use initiative and make suggestions for improvement in need.
  • Following due process when it comes to housekeeping and health and safety - taking into account, the OHSA & HACCP and any other measures in place.
  • Ensure than machinery and equipment is in good working order, at all times.
  • Proactively manage this and ensure that maintenance team is called upon to assist timeously to avoid downtime. In need escalate matters to management urgently where required.
  • Ensuring that the areas within the production unit are maintained and cleaned on an on-going basis to ensure that once the next shift commences the factory floor and area of work is at an acceptable standard from a health, safety and housekeeping perspective.
  • Teamwork
  • Function in a team environment to ensure healthy teamwork with all other departments.
  • Need to be a problem solver and to be able to take own initiative when required.
  • Ensure that the required resources are available on time every time to ensure that the shift can function effectively and efficiently.
  • Ensure that the correct IBC bin is used, and the works order is correct.
  • Well Groomed
  • Passion
  • Patience
  • Likable
  • Positive
  • Confident
  • Dependable
  • Responsive
  • Integrity
  • Organized
  • Intelligent
  • Great communication skills.
  • Enthusiastic/eager
  • Detail Oriented
  • Passionate
  • Hardworker
  • Preferably Matric
  • Preferably NQF4 or equivalent
  • Experience in a similar role in FMCG
  • Understanding of the production functions and processes & how these, work together
  • Computer Literacy Technically inclined
  • Numerical skills
  • Health and Safety

Skills & Experience

  • Preferably Matric
  • Preferably NQF4 or equivalent
  • Experience in a similar role in FMCG
  • Understanding of the production functions and processes & how these, work together
  • Computer Literacy Technically inclined
  • Numerical skills
  • Health and Safety
17 Feb 2026;   from: careers24.com

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