Packhouse Assistant Jobs

Overview
The purpose of this job is to pack completed explosive products in a systematic way to ensure they are safe and secure. You must make sure boxes are correctly weighed and labelled with the required information clearly listed.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• 1-year certificate in a relevant production-related qualification

Experience

• 1 year of demonstrated experience in the assembly and packaging of explosives accessories using an assembly line
• 1 year of demonstrated experience in applying occupational health and safety standards in an explosives environment

Duties

• Pack finished products in boxes in the prescribed quantities
• Weigh and label boxes correctly
• Pack boxes containing completed units so they are safe and secure
• Apply good housekeeping principles at all times
• Work safely, following the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Explosives Act
• Meet daily production targets
• Ensure availability and uninterrupted supply of raw materials and components
• Prepare boxes by placing a small amount of glue at the bottom, folding it, and taping to seal the bottom
• Pack the right amount of explosives as per product box count
• Place corresponding labels on completed boxes as per product specification
• Close, pack, and palletise boxes, then wrap with shrink wrap
• When transferring finished products to the magazine, attach the correct transfer documents as per procedure

Job Competencies
Job Knowledge:

• Proven ability to perform duties under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Ability to meet daily targets
• Good hand-eye coordination

General Job-Related Skills:

• Ability to meet daily targets
• Basic arithmetic skills

Deadline: 18th December 2025

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the company’s official recruitment portal.

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