Fixed Term – General Worker
Job overview
- Category General Worker
- Location Cape Town
- Province South Africa
- Closing date August 28, 2026
Website SAFAL Group
Job description
Safal Steel
- Cape Town is looking for a proactive and self-motivated individual to join our team as a fixed term General Worker . This position reports directly to the production Supervisor. Job
Description
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB: To assist in the stacking, packing, strapping and storage of raw materials and finished goods. To maintain and adhere to all OHSA regulations. MAIN
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist machine operators with the manual loading of mandrels and feeding materials into production machinery safely and efficiently. Learn and develop the
skills
required to operate production machinery, when required, to support operational
requirements
and future career progression. Perform the correct manual wrapping, stacking, packing, and strapping of raw materials and finished goods in accordance with
company
procedures and quality standards. Accurately complete and attach product labels to finished products before dispatch. Ensure adequate stock levels of dunnage, pallets, strapping, and other packaging materials are available to support production requirements.
Monitor product quality throughout the production process and immediately report defects, equipment faults, or non-conformances to the Supervisor or Manager. Assist with loading, unloading, sorting, moving, and transporting raw materials and finished products using approved manual handling techniques or equipment.
Participate in stock counts, inventory verification, and production-related training sessions as required. Maintain high standards of housekeeping by keeping workstations, equipment, and surrounding areas clean, organised, and free from hazards.
Operate a forklift or other authorised material-handling equipment where appropriately licensed, trained, and authorised by management. Strictly comply with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) policies, procedures, and safe working practices.
Wear and maintain the prescribed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times while performing duties. Adhere to all production, quality, and safety standards, including the strict prohibition on walking on product bundles.
Contribute to achieving departmental objectives by maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, efficiency, teamwork, and customer service. Job
Requirements
Minimum
Qualifications
Grade 12 (Matric) with strictly Mathematics and Physical Sciences (Physics) . Previous
experience
in a manufacturing, steel, engineering or production environment will be advantageous. Minimum Work Experience 0–2 years'
experience
in a manufacturing, production, warehouse or industrial environment will be advantageous.
Experience
with production machinery, overhead cranes, forklifts license or steel manufacturing processes will be an added advantage. Additional
Responsibilities
Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions and production documentation. Good numerical
skills
and attention to detail. Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling tasks. Willingness to work shifts, overtime and weekends when operationally required. Languages English
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How to apply
Apply directly through the official SAFAL Group application page. Review the requirements below before submitting your application.
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