Promix Operator – Premier Vereeniging Mill | Production & Packaging Jobs in Gauteng
Exciting Opportunity for a Promix Operator in Vereeniging
Are you a motivated individual with milling or ProMix plant experience seeking a stable, long-term role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Premier’s Vereeniging Mill is looking for a dedicated Promix Operator to join our Production team. This permanent position offers the chance to work within South Africa’s leading FMCG sector, contributing to high-quality packaging operations and ensuring finished products meet the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
About Premier Vereeniging Mill
Premier is a trusted name in the milling and food production industry across South Africa. Our Vereeniging Mill site specializes in advanced milling, blending, and packaging processes. We pride ourselves on maintaining rigorous quality control, adhering to food safety regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. As a Promix Operator, you will be integral to our mission of delivering safe, top-quality products to consumers nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate Packing Machines: Package finished products on various automated and semi-automated packing machines, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
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Production Targets: Meet or exceed production throughput requirements per shift, maintaining efficient workflow.
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Quality Monitoring: Conduct continuous quality checks on packaged goods, record results, and take corrective actions where necessary.
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Hygiene & Safety: Maintain a clean, food-safe, and hygienic work area at all times in line with GMP and OHS standards.
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Downtime Reporting: Report all production downtime promptly to your supervisor or manager and accurately record and analyse downtime reasons.
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Deep Cleaning & Sanitation: Perform scheduled deep cleaning of machines and production areas to prevent contamination.
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Ad Hoc Tasks: Assist with random tasks and projects assigned by the Head of Department (HOD).
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INVOCOM™ Participation: Actively participate in INVOCOM™ continuous improvement meetings and facilitate implementation of agreed actions.
Qualification Requirements
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Matric / Grade 12 certificate or equivalent.
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Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in a milling environment or ProMix plant operations.
Skills & Competencies
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Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with production and maintenance teams.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet strict production deadlines.
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Flexibility to work overtime and shift schedules, including weekends and public holidays.
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Excellent planning, organising, and controlling abilities to manage workloads efficiently.
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Accuracy and attention to detail when setting up machines and inspecting products.
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Solid problem-solving skills to troubleshoot machine issues and process anomalies.
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Good numerical ability for accurate measurement, documentation, and reporting.
Why Join Premier Vereeniging Mill
By joining the Premier Vereeniging Mill team, you will:
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Be part of a leading FMCG manufacturer committed to quality and innovation.
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Work with state-of-the-art equipment and modern packaging technologies.
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Develop your skills through on-the-job training, mentorship from experienced artisans, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Experience a supportive environment that values safety, efficiency, and employee growth.
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Benefit from competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within Premier.
Career Growth & Development
Premier is dedicated to investing in our employees’ futures. As a Promix Operator, you will have access to:
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Ongoing training programmes in production, safety, and quality assurance.
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Opportunities to rotate through different production areas, broadening your skill set.
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Clear pathways to progress into roles such as Lead Operator, Maintenance Technician, or Shift Supervisor.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your production career, please apply before 27 June 2025. Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the Promix Operator role at Premier Vereeniging Mill.
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