Full-Time Manufacturing Opportunity at Tiger Brands – Roodekop
Tiger Brands is currently recruiting for a Reliever within its Beverages Packaging operations, based onsite in Roodekop. This is a full-time manufacturing role suited to individuals who are reliable, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high standards of production, quality, hygiene, and safety in a fast-paced factory environment.
At Tiger Brands, people truly believe in what they do. This role plays an essential part in supporting production continuity by stepping in when permanent team members are absent or unavailable, ensuring that operations continue smoothly without compromising standards.
About the Role
The Reliever in Beverages Packaging provides operational support across packaging lines by temporarily filling in for team members during absences. The position is critical to maintaining uninterrupted production, meeting daily output targets, and ensuring compliance with all quality, food safety, and occupational health and safety requirements.
This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to different tasks and packaging lines depending on operational needs. The Reliever works closely with the packaging team to ensure that machinery runs efficiently and that all packaging outputs meet company specifications.
Key Responsibilities
The Reliever operates and monitors beverage packaging machinery, including bottling, labelling, sealing, and palletising equipment, in line with standard operating procedures.
The role ensures that all required packaging materials, such as bottles, cans, labels, and cartons, are available, correctly loaded, and ready for use to prevent production delays.
Maintaining cleanliness and organisation within the packaging area is a core responsibility, ensuring strict compliance with hygiene, food safety, and company cleanliness standards.
Routine quality checks are conducted to ensure that all packaged products meet company specifications and quality requirements.
The Reliever reports any equipment malfunctions, irregularities, or safety hazards to supervisors promptly to minimise downtime and prevent accidents.
Strict adherence to standard operating procedures is required at all times, including compliance with health, safety, and food safety regulations.
The role may involve assisting with inventory control of packaging materials, supporting accurate stock usage and availability when required.
The Reliever provides operational support across different packaging lines based on daily production requirements, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
Collaboration with team members is essential to ensure that daily production targets are met efficiently and safely.
Manufacturing Environment and Working Conditions
This position operates within a fast-paced production environment where efficiency, accuracy, and consistency are critical. The Reliever must be comfortable working with machinery, following technical instructions, and performing repetitive tasks while maintaining focus and quality.
The role requires standing for extended periods and working in an environment with noise, moving machinery, and packaged beverage products. Shift-based work may include weekends and public holidays depending on production schedules and operational needs.
Skills and Competencies
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality are essential for success in this role.
The ability to operate basic machinery and follow technical instructions accurately is required.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are important.
Flexibility to work across different shifts and packaging lines is required.
Physical fitness is essential, as the role involves repetitive tasks and moderate lifting.
A proactive approach to safety, hygiene, and operational standards is expected at all times.
Qualifications and Experience
A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Previous experience in manufacturing or packaging is preferred but not mandatory.
Candidates must demonstrate reliability, adaptability, and a willingness to learn.
Performance Expectations
The Reliever is expected to maintain accuracy and consistency in packaging operations.
Strict adherence to safety, hygiene, and food safety standards is required at all times.
The ability to adapt quickly to different roles and responsibilities during relief periods is essential.
Consistent contribution toward meeting production targets is expected.
Employment Details
Position: Reliever – Beverages Packaging
Job Requisition ID: JR001591
Company: Tiger Brands
Industry: Manufacturing / Food and Beverage
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Type: Onsite
Location: Roodekop, Gauteng
Country: South Africa
Posted: Today
In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups.
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Candidates who are motivated, reliable, and interested in working within a manufacturing and packaging environment are encouraged to apply.
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