Job Description:
Join Lactalis at our Ice Cream Plant in Cape Town as a General Worker.
As a General Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of ice cream production processes are met.
This exciting opportunity will enable you to contribute to Lactalis SA’s growth in South Africa while upholding the company’s commitment to quality and excellence.
Job Details:
Position: General Worker
Reference Number: PAR240328-2
Closing Date: 2024/04/12
Company: Lactalis South Africa
Department: Other
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Requirements:
- Minimum of Grade 10 or equivalent education.
- Knowledge and experience in a Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environment.
- Attention to detail and a focus on maintaining product quality.
- Desirable: 2-4 years’ experience in a food-related industry.
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and public holidays as required, including shifts.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Sense of urgency and capability to handle repetitive and routine tasks.
- Capacity to learn quickly and apply learnings to job responsibilities.
- Flexibility to work across various areas and prioritize workloads.
- Ability to work under pressure and solve problems effectively.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure the highest standard of ice cream production processes is consistently met.
- Maintain product quality and consistency throughout the production process.
- Follow correct cleaning procedures for specified equipment as stipulated.
- Adhere to and apply site safety regulations and policies to ensure a safe working environment.
- Ensure compliance of products with the highest quality standards and norms.
- Assist in general housekeeping of the department to maintain cleanliness and organization.
Skills and Personal Attributes:
Skills:
- Attention to Detail: Ability to focus on tasks and ensure accuracy in all work performed, especially in maintaining product quality and following cleaning procedures.
- Adaptability: Capability to adjust to changing work environments, including working overtime, weekends, and shifts as required.
- Teamwork: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills to address issues that may arise during production processes and find effective solutions.
- Learning Agility: Capacity to quickly grasp new concepts and apply them to job responsibilities, demonstrating a willingness to learn and adapt.
- Safety Awareness: Knowledge of and commitment to adhering to safety regulations and policies to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage workloads efficiently to meet production deadlines.
- Communication: Clear verbal communication skills to interact with team members and follow instructions accurately.
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Personal Attributes:
- Reliability: Consistent and dependable in fulfilling job duties and responsibilities, demonstrating a strong work ethic.
- Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to changing circumstances and tasks, including working various shifts and overtime as needed.
- Initiative: Proactive in taking actions to improve processes and contribute positively to the team’s goals.
- Integrity: Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining honesty and integrity in all interactions.
- Resilience: Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure and navigate challenges effectively.
- Positive Attitude: Optimistic and enthusiastic approach to work, fostering a productive and supportive work environment.
- Self-Motivation: Driven to achieve excellence and continuously improve performance, even in the absence of direct supervision.
- Accountability: Willingness to take ownership of tasks and outcomes, accepting responsibility for one’s actions and decisions.
