Glass Handler – Durban
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Company: PG Group – PFG Division
Job Type: Permanent
Posted: 2 June 2025
Industry: Manufacturing | Glass Production
Level: Entry to Mid-Level
About the Company
PG Group’s PFG division is Southern Africa’s leading float glass manufacturer. Producing over 260,000 tons of float glass annually, we supply top-quality products to the building and automotive sectors, both locally and internationally.
About the Role
We’re looking for a responsible and hands-on Glass Handler to join our Durban team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supplying clean, defect-free glass to the production line, safely handling large sheets, and assisting with loading, offloading, and warehouse duties.
Key Responsibilities
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Load and offload glass onto trailers and stack onto frames
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Assist with offloading imported glass containers
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Support crane drivers in moving and positioning glass
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Manually remove broken glass sheets from packs
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Count glass sheets per pack and help with stock takes
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Record breakages and glass losses with the warehouse supervisor
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Perform quality checks and report visible defects
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Maintain a clean and organized work area (housekeeping)
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Follow all safety and quality procedures
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Report all incidents and near misses to management
Minimum Requirements
Education:
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Matric (Grade 12)
Experience:
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1 to 2 years of experience in glass handling is required
Key Skills & Knowledge
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Knowledge of common glass defects
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Understanding of ISO 9000 and ISO 14001 systems
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Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
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Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
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Problem-solving and decision-making ability
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High attention to safety, accuracy, and quality
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