Tiger Brands General Worker Vacancy 2026 | Hennenman, Free State | Apply by 7 August 2026
Tiger Brands is inviting applications for the position of General Worker at its Hennenman operation in the Free State.
This full-time opportunity is ideal for individuals who are accurate, reliable and enjoy working in a production or warehouse environment. If you have strong numerical skills, attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high food safety and quality standards, this could be the perfect opportunity to join one of South Africa’s leading FMCG companies.
Job Overview
| Position | General Worker |
|---|---|
| Employer | Tiger Brands |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Location | Hennenman, Free State |
| Closing Date | 7 August 2026 |
| Job Reference | JR002667 |
About the Role
As a General Worker, you will support production and warehouse operations by accurately recording production data, managing stock movements, preparing pallets and ensuring compliance with company food safety and quality standards.
You will also assist with general operational duties to ensure efficient production processes and accurate inventory control.
Key Responsibilities
Production and Stock Control
The successful candidate will:
-Capture and process production and stock movements on the Oracle system.
-Record all stock transactions accurately and on time.
-Balance and reconcile stock at the end of every shift.
-Conduct daily stock counts and reconciliations.
-Investigate and report stock variances and discrepancies.
-Provide accurate stock and production information to supervisors.
Warehouse Operations
-Prepare, label and stretch-wrap pallets.
-Ensure pallets have the required compliance and traceability documentation.
-Assist with receiving, staging, moving and dispatching stock.
-Complete production and stock documentation accurately.
-Support stock audits and inventory investigations.
General Operational Duties
-Maintain excellent housekeeping standards.
-Assist production teams where required.
-Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
-Perform additional operational duties assigned by management.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 (Matric).
- Excellent mathematical and numerical skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good computer literacy.
- Ability to work with stock management systems.
- Ability to perform stock calculations and reconciliations accurately.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends and overtime when required.
- Physical fitness to perform general manual duties.
Advantageous:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, FMCG or production environment.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should possess:
- High attention to detail.
- Excellent numerical ability.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Reliability and accountability.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to quality, food safety and operational excellence.
Compliance and Safety Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Follow all Tiger Brands policies and procedures.
- Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Adhere to FSSC 22000 Food Safety Management System requirements.
- Follow Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) standards.
- Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and product quality.
- Report food safety, quality or safety concerns immediately.
- Participate in mandatory training and compliance programmes.
Why Join Tiger Brands?
Working at Tiger Brands offers you the opportunity to:
- Join one of South Africa’s leading food manufacturing companies.
- Build valuable experience in production and warehouse operations.
- Develop your stock control and inventory management skills.
- Work in a professional environment focused on safety, quality and continuous improvement.
- Enjoy opportunities for career growth within a respected FMCG organisation.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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