Equipment & Beverage Packing Manager – Inflight Catering Industry
Company
Newrest
Location
Cape Town
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Job Description
Summary Of Responsibilities
BEVERAGE PACKING
• Ensure all Beverage Packing specifications are followed, and all bar sheets are recorded accurately and kept for 12 months.
• Ensure that all shipments received is checked in and reported on the relevant airline systems.
• Work closely with clearing agents to ensure effective running of the bonded warehouse.
• Ensure that the Bond Store is SARS Customs ready and SARS compliant at all time.
EQUIPMENT
• Ensure that the daily Box times are met as per the required box times.
• Ensure that all equipment and linen is packed as per GLP’s including dead head’s.
• Responsible for the movement of all airline equipment to correct allocations and stored in the designated areas as per the department specification.
• Ensure that equipment carts is packed according to clients Equipment loading plan (ELP) and issued to subordinates daily.
• Ensure that the correct GLP’s are placed securely on the carts.
• Check and sign the GLP’s.
• Take pictures of the GLP’s for record purposes.
• Ensure that the kitting process’s are followed.
DISHROOM
• Ensure that all machines are cleaned at the end of each shift.
• Check that all trolleys are washed and stored correctly in holding area.
• Ensure that Halaal, Kosher and general equipment are washed separately as per their requirements.
GENERAL
• Ensure the accurate capturing of stock figures and any other delivery notes and information.
• Ensure that flight configurations are received from dispatch.
• Ensure that stock takes are carried out according to date specified as well as according to internal specifications.
• Ensure compliance with service level agreements.
• Any other reasonable task that may be required by Top Management.
Qualifications
• Grade 12
• B Degree Diploma in SCM, Logistics or Management
• Fully Competent in Microsoft Office
• Drivers License and own Vehicle.
Experience
• 3 Years’ Experience
Skills
• Leadership
• Effective Management & Delegation
• Communication
• Planning
• Competencies
• Time Management
• Decision Making
• Planning and Organizing
• Stress Tolerance
• Attention to detail
BEVERAGE PACKING
• Ensure all Beverage Packing specifications are followed, and all bar sheets are recorded accurately and kept for 12 months.
• Ensure that all shipments received is checked in and reported on the relevant airline systems.
• Work closely with clearing agents to ensure effective running of the bonded warehouse.
• Ensure that the Bond Store is SARS Customs ready and SARS compliant at all time.
EQUIPMENT
• Ensure that the daily Box times are met as per the required box times.
• Ensure that all equipment and linen is packed as per GLP’s including dead head’s.
• Responsible for the movement of all airline equipment to correct allocations and stored in the designated areas as per the department specification.
• Ensure that equipment carts is packed according to clients Equipment loading plan (ELP) and issued to subordinates daily.
• Ensure that the correct GLP’s are placed securely on the carts.
• Check and sign the GLP’s.
• Take pictures of the GLP’s for record purposes.
• Ensure that the kitting process’s are followed.
DISHROOM
• Ensure that all machines are cleaned at the end of each shift.
• Check that all trolleys are washed and stored correctly in holding area.
• Ensure that Halaal, Kosher and general equipment are washed separately as per their requirements.
GENERAL
• Ensure the accurate capturing of stock figures and any other delivery notes and information.
• Ensure that flight configurations are received from dispatch.
• Ensure that stock takes are carried out according to date specified as well as according to internal specifications.
• Ensure compliance with service level agreements.
• Any other reasonable task that may be required by Top Management.
Qualifications
• Grade 12
• B Degree Diploma in SCM, Logistics or Management
• Fully Competent in Microsoft Office
• Drivers License and own Vehicle.
Experience
• 3 Years’ Experience
Skills
• Leadership
• Effective Management & Delegation
• Communication
• Planning
• Competencies
• Time Management
• Decision Making
• Planning and Organizing
• Stress Tolerance
• Attention to detail
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
Do packing staff jobs in South Africa require a specific qualification or experience level?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require no formal tertiary qualification but a Grade 10 certificate is the standard entry threshold with at least 3 months prior warehouse experience preferred. Employers must verify identity documents and criminal record checks for all hires.
What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract before starting work. UIF registration is mandatory within 7 days of employment commencement.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is capped at 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
