Blue Ribbon Is Hiring! Apply for Loader & Offloader Jobs – No Experience Needed for Some Positions!

Blue Ribbon Bakery invites hardworking individuals to apply for the latest permanent Loader and Offloader positions in South Africa. The closing date to apply is 23 April 2025.

If you’re looking for a stable job in the FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) industry and enjoy working with your hands, this is your golden opportunity! Blue Ribbon, one of SA’s most loved bread brands, is hiring Loaders and Offloaders to join their team full-time. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out—this could be your big break!

Position 1: Offloader (Ref No: PRE250416-3)

Location: Site 657 – BRB, South Africa
Department: Despatch
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 23 April 2025

Job Purpose:

To make sure bread and crates are properly checked and offloaded on site every day, ensuring smooth stock rotation and minimal waste.

Responsibilities:

• Offload bread and trays as per official paperwork
• Follow the pipeline offloading sequence
• Attend daily Invocoms (team briefings)
• Apply FIFO (First In, First Out) for stock rotation
• Report to Offloading Supervisor
• Always follow company SOPs and safety rules

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 (Matric) with basic math skills

Experience:

• 1–2 years in the bakery/FMCG industry preferred

Skills & Attributes:

• Attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Strong communication (verbal & written)
• Team player with accountability and urgency
• Respectful and reliable
• Understands in-house systems and processes

Position 2: Loader (Ref No: PRE250416-2)

Location: Site 359 – BRB, South Africa
Department: Despatch
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 23 April 2025

Job Purpose:

To ensure daily loading and offloading of bread with accuracy and care, ensuring delivery trucks are correctly packed and stock is rotated.

Responsibilities:

• Load bread using picking slips
• Follow pipeline loading sequence
• Keep tray counts balanced per truck
• Load only quality bread
• Use FIFO method to rotate stock
• Attend daily team Invocoms
• Follow company rules and procedures
• Report loading issues to management

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Qualifications:

• Grade 12 or equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum 3 months in a similar FMCG environment

Skills & Attributes:

• Must be able to work until the last truck is done
• Available for weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts
• Great attention to detail and time management
• Strong communication skills and team collaboration
• Respectful, punctual, and safety-conscious

Why Work for Blue Ribbon?

At Blue Ribbon, you’re not just another worker—you’re a part of a trusted brand that’s been feeding South African families for generations. With permanent contracts, structured shifts, and clear expectations, you’ll have the chance to grow in the bakery industry, gain solid work experience, and contribute to a brand that values quality and commitment.

How to Apply

Ready to roll? Apply before 23 April 2025 for one of these permanent jobs at Blue Ribbon. Make sure your CV is updated and highlights your availability and physical fitness. These positions are hands-on, so if you love being active and working in a team, this could be the perfect fit for you!