VKB Group
About the role
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Operator A to operate the waste baler machine and ensure that waste cardboard is processed efficiently according to company standards.
The successful candidate will be responsible for baling waste materials to the correct specifications, maintaining housekeeping standards, and adhering strictly to health and safety regulations.
Requirements
Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 Equivalent.
Forklift license and experience would serve as an advantage
Attention to detail and a willingness to grow
Experience working in a dispatch/logistics department.
To be available to work overtime and be flexible.
Good time management
Physically fit and able to perform manual duties
Ability to work under pressure
Previous experience operating a baler machine (advantageous)
Duties and Responsibility
Bale waste cardboard into the correct sizes according to operational requirements
Operate the waste baler machine safely and efficiently
Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times
Perform daily routine machine checks and complete required checklists
Prepare wire for strapping waste bales
Number completed bales and report to the supervisor for collection
Assist with loading of waste bales when required
Maintain housekeeping standards and keep the baling area clean and orderly
Skills Required
Strong safety awareness
Good attention to detail
Ability to follow procedures and checklists
Basic reporting skills
Good teamwork and communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Team player.
Able to work under pressure.
Values:
Humble – You’re eager to learn, open to feedback, and respectful in every interaction.
Hungry – You’re driven, proactive, and always looking for ways to improve processes.
Smart – You bring sharp thinking and sound judgment to every task.
Bold – You’re confident in your ideas and not afraid to challenge the status quo.
Team Player – You collaborate easily and know that together we achieve more.
Closing Date 10 March 2026
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