Job Description

Overview

The purpose of the job is to pack completed explosive products in a systematic manner to ensure that they are safe and secure. The incumbent of the position must see to it that boxes are correctly weighed and labelled with the specified information clearly listed

Qualifications

Matric / Grade 12

Experience

1 year demonstrated experience in the assembly and packaging of explosives accessories through the use of an assembly line 1 year demonstrated experience in the application of the required occupational health and safety standards within an explosives environment

Duties

Ensuring that finished product is properly packed in boxes in prescribed quantities Ensuring that boxes are weighed and labelled accordingly Responsible for packing boxes containing completed units so that they are safe and secure Apply good housekeeping principles at all times To work safely, conforming to the occupational health and safety act and the explosives act at all times Meet daily production targets Ensure availability and uninterrupted supply of raw materials and components Prepares boxes by placing a small amount of glue at the bottom of a box, folding it, and then applies tape to seal the bottom of the box Ensuring that the right amount of explosives are packed as per product box count Ensure corresponding labels are placed in completed boxes as per product specification Box to be closed, packed and palletised accordingly and wrapped with a shrink wrap When finished product is transferred to the Magazine, ensure that correct transfer documents attached 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

Job Related Skills:

Ability to meet daily targets Basic arithmetic skill

General

Role impacts:

Plant throughput and Productivity Safety Employee relations

Key Relationships:

Management Team Support Teams * Production