Labeller Operator Role at The Tiger Brands | Apply Now!

Job Details

🏷 Job Title: Labeller Operator
🏭 Company: Tiger Brands
📄 Job Requisition ID: JR000887
📍 Location: Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
🏠 Work Type: Onsite
⏱ Employment Type: Full Time
🗓 Closing Date: 15 January 2026

Company Overview

Tiger Brands is one of Africa’s largest and most respected fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturers. The company is driven by a strong purpose and a culture where people truly believe in what they do. Tiger Brands is committed to quality, safety, and operational excellence while investing in its people and communities.

Job Overview

The Labeller Operator is responsible for the effective operation of labelling machinery within a manufacturing environment. The role ensures that products are correctly labelled, quality standards are maintained, safety procedures are followed, and production targets are met in line with Tiger Brands’ manufacturing and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate labelling machines efficiently and safely according to standard operating procedures
• Complete quality control documentation accurately and timeously
• Ensure strict compliance with safety standards and company safety policies
• Raise SROs where required and ensure corrective actions are implemented
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) at all times
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in line with 5S principles
• Ensure MECP compliance within the production area
• Communicate effectively with cookers, seamers, and other production team members
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment

Qualifications

Education

• Matric / Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science, or
• A minimum of 3 years relevant tertiary qualification

Experience

• Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or FMCG environment is advantageous
• Exposure to quality control, GMPs, and safety compliance preferred

Skills and Competencies

• Machine operation and basic fault identification
• Strong attention to detail and quality awareness
• Understanding of food safety and manufacturing standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow procedures and safety protocols
• Time management and reliability

CV Tips

• Clearly highlight machine operation and manufacturing experience
• Include any exposure to GMPs, quality control, or safety compliance
• Emphasise teamwork and communication within production environments
• List relevant qualifications clearly, including Mathematics and Physical Science

Benefits of Joining Tiger Brands

• Opportunity to work for a leading FMCG organisation
• Exposure to world-class manufacturing standards
• Stable, full-time employment
• Skills development within a structured production environment
• Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture

Company Policy

In accordance with Tiger Brands’ Employment Equity Plan and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to, candidates from under-represented designated groups. Tiger Brands is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.