Novus Print: Montague Gardens is currently seeking to appoint an individual, with knowledge and experience in an FMCG printing environment to take on the role of a Reelstand Operator to ensure the accurate preparation of reels. The successful candidate will report directly to the Shift Leader Press.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure correct paper size, grammage and check QTMS loaded
Assist with paper breaks and change over
Fault finding
Management of excess paper and prevention of spoilage
Ensure accurate preparation of reels to maintain desired quality within time tolerance
Assist on the press when required
Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained
Adherence to safety procedures and operational maintenance
Educational Requirements
Matric or equivalent
Experience Requirements
1-2 years' experience as a Reelstand Operator
Exposure to the Press room environment
Skills and Competencies
Basic paper and Reelstand knowledge
The ability to work independently on the assigned responsibilities
Show initiative to improve the work environment
Safety consciousness
Must be able to work fast and accurately
Flexibility to work shifts and long hours
Being medically fit for the working environment
Excellent time and attendance
It important to note that the nature of the job requires the ability to work long hours, shifts, weekends, overtime and public holidays
Deadline:27th March,2026