Packer Operator

PACKER OPERATOR

Job Summary

Operate roto packer effectively and efficiently to ensure pre-set loading targets are met.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure cement bag weight is within required error limit and refill to desired weight if required.
• Ensure enough bags are available for packing cement at each point in time and request extra bags from relevant personnel if necessary.
• Carry out simple arithmetic operations for loading programs.
• Manually correct loading programs when mistakes occur.
• Monitor roto packer machine during shifts.
• Clean the roto packer with compressed air during and at the end of each shift.
• Ensure ATC and loading slips are received before trucks are loaded.
• Ensure safety of personnel by operating the roto packer in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Education and Work Experience

• Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or its equivalent in any discipline.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ relevant work experience.

Skills and Competencies`

• Basic knowledge of cement production process
• Good knowledge of the cement packing machines/ functions and procedures
• Working knowledge of the cement packing machines/ functions and procedures
• In-depth knowledge of roto packer parts and their functions
• Ability to operate the roto packer effectively
• Good relationship management skills