Manufacturing Operator Forklift - PFG Building Glass Springs

PFG is the leading manufacturer of float glass in Southern Africa, as well as laminated glass, mirrors, and sealant products. The company produces 260 000 tons of float glass products per annum, supplying into both domestic and international building and automotive industries.

MAIN JOB PURPOSE

• Supply raw materials (glass and vinyl) to the production line
• Flop glass and feed the glass into the washing machines
• Assemble the glass and vinyl
• Off-load the assembled laminate onto a cage
• Put finished product into stock
• Load finished product for delivery to customers – internal and external
• Maintaining cleanliness in all sections of work
• Operating the autoclave
• Moving glass products with a forklift or battery operated vehicle
• House keeping

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Grade 12
• Crane license
• Forklift truck license
• Drivers license

JOB RELATED EXPERIENCE

• 1 year experience in manufacturing environment

JOB RELATED SKILLS

• Problem solving skills
• Quick thinking

INTERPERSONAL RELATED SKILLS

• Organising skills
• Communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

• Medically fit

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY

• Participate in WCM activities
• Cleaning of the line
• Reporting deviations in raw material
• Reporting deviations in equipment, including forklifts
• Reporting deviations in the process
• Reporting incidents and accidents that can or could have caused damage to property or people

PG Group, and its subsidiaries, are committed to the principles of employment equity and as such are equal opportunity employers.  Qualified applicants who apply for any vacancies will be considered with due consideration based on of fairness and equity. Factors such as race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability are not consider exclusively and are not determinative of any appointments made by PG Group or its subsidiaries. Requisition ID: 3084