Packaging Operator

Malawi Catering Services Limited

Malawi Catering Services Limited wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified individuals of Malawian origin to fill the following vacant positions tenable at its Head Offices at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe.

MCSL is looking for dynamic and independent professionals to work in various positions that have fallen vacant. The candidates should be experienced, flexible, enthusiastic, and with an “I can-do attitude” to join our team as follows: –

PACKAGING OPERATOR (1 Position)

Duties

  • Operating the water bottling plant
  • Operating the machinery used for packaging products in the production area daily.
  • Starting up and stopping the machine as necessary, including refilling packaging material.
  • Performing routine checks to ensure that the machine is in an operational state.
  • Executing preventative maintenance on the machine and maintaining the cleanliness of equipment and the work area
  • Performing routine checks to ensure that the machine is in an operational state.
  • Executing preventative maintenance on the machine and maintaining the cleanliness of equipment and the work area.
  • Ensuring the correct packaging is used and that packaging is done in line with the company standards.
  • Inspecting final products
  • Reporting faulty packaging or problems on the machines to the Supervisor.
  • Moving of completed boxes of products to the correct inventory area.
  • Adhering to the safety regulations and protocol implemented in the packaging area.
  • Completing all relevant documentation on the packing and maintenance of the packaging machines
  • Checking expiry dates on all product stickers

Qualification and Experience

  • Grade1/Level 3 General Fitting
  • MCSE
  • At least two (2) years of work experience in packaging

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Good communication skills

  • Ability to pay attention to detail.
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Physically fit and of sober habits

Interested persons who meet the above required qualifications and/ or experience should submit their applications preferably by 28th September 2024 together with their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) which should include two traceable referees to: –

The General Manager,
Malawi Catering Services Limited,
P.O. Box 30236,
Lilongwe 3