Operator In Training

Universal Paper and Plastics
Full-time IPitoli, IGauteng Other-General
Posted:
March 01, 2026
Location:
IPitoli, IGauteng, South-Africa

Job Description

General Description

The Trainee Operator is responsible for learning and developing the skills required to safely and effectively operate production machinery within the plant. The role focuses on gaining competency in equipment operation, quality standards, documentation, and health & safety requirements while working under supervision. The trainee operator will also be required to assist in operating equipment where necessary.

Productivity

  • Assist with the preparation and operation of assigned machines.

  • Learn correct machine start-up, running, and shutdown procedures.

  • Assist with loading materials and removing finished product.

  • Monitor product quality and report any defects or concerns.

  • Record production data as trained and directed.

  • Assist with basic machine adjustments as competency is achieved.

  • Support downstream operations (e.g. wrapper, bundler, ba...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: IPitoli, South-Africa
Posted: March 01, 2026
Deadline: April 10, 2026