Closing Date:<\/strong> 5 December 2025 Tiger Brands is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious General Worker Packer to join the production team in Maitland. The role supports daily manufacturing operations by performing manual tasks, maintaining product quality standards, ensuring safe packing, and adhering to GMP, Food Safety and MECP principles. This position is essential to meeting production targets and ensuring efficient workflow within the facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2013 Prepare workstations by ensuring packaging materials, tools and equipment (tape guns, pallets, wrappers) are ready for production. \u2013 Matric \/ Grade 12 is advantageous but not always required for general roles.
Job Type:<\/strong> Full-Time
Location:<\/strong> Maitland (Onsite)
Brand:<\/strong> Tiger Brands
Industry:<\/strong> FMCG & Manufacturing
Experience Level:<\/strong> Entry Level \/ General Operations<\/p>\n\n\n\nOverview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u2013 Execute daily production and manual packing activities efficiently and safely.
\u2013 Pack correct quantities into boxes and onto pallets in the required format.
\u2013 Monitor product quality, including date codes, seals and packaging integrity.
\u2013 Support safe start-ups, shutdowns and changeovers when required.
\u2013 Escalate production issues such as material defects, safety hazards and line stoppages.
\u2013 Maintain high housekeeping standards and ensure compliance with GMP and Food Safety protocols.
\u2013 Collect waste and support waste management practices within the production area.
\u2013 Assist with capturing production losses when required.
\u2013 Maintain clean, organised, and safe work areas according to MECP and 5S principles.
\u2013 Monitor and stop packing machinery when necessary if defects or dangers arise.
\u2013 Report absenteeism, time and attendance challenges to supervisors.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMinimum Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u2013 Experience in FMCG, packaging, manufacturing or warehouse environments is beneficial.
\u2013 Ability to perform manual labour and follow safety and quality procedures.
\u2013 Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining product standards.
\u2013 Understanding of GMP, Food Safety and housekeeping practices.
\u2013 Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
APPLICATION PROCESS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n