Windhoek, NA
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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
To operate the Multi-vac machine according to packaging procedures, as well as to pack and vacuum all products in the right packaging material as per consolidated order and production plan.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
• Grade 12
• 2-3 years’ experience in a similar position or previous experience as a Multi-vac Machine Operator
• Sound knowledge on Health, Safety & Hygiene
• Computer literacy (MS Office)
KEY JOB OUTPUTS:
- Switch on air & water; check machine temperature.
- Prepare base, lidding & machine programming.
- Adjust printer dates & label products correctly (packaging/expiry).
- Store products in cooler (FIFO).
- Report malfunctions & poor-quality products immediately.
- Apply preventative maintenance & perform daily/weekly care.
- Remove water in Multivac when full.
- Complete machine checklists when products/packaging change.
- Weigh products, record on production sheet & submit to Supervisor.
- Assist with movement & counting of stock weekly and month-end.
- Assist in other areas as requested by Management.
- Adhere to quality standards.
- Perform start-up/packaging checks (leaks, expiry, weight, sealing).
- Report any quality issues immediately.
- Follow “clean as you go” principles.
- Adhere to GMP, GHP, cold chain & HSE regulations.
- Wear full PPE, sanitize hands & wash gumboots before entry.
- Clean/sanitize machines, tools & work areas.
- Switch off machines, close water/air outlets, clean areas at close of business.
- Store all removable machine parts correctly.
Due Date: 1 October 2025
O&L - a Great Place to Work.
Applicants meeting our requirements are invited to apply. O&L Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
"This position is subject to a pre-employment screening and vetting process, and by applying for this position, applicants acknowledge that they are aware that the Company reserves the right to carry out screening and pre-employment vetting for all shortlisted applicants. Certificate of Conduct issued by the Namibian Police (not older than 6 months) may be required from all shortlisted applicants."
Requisition ID: 5140