Packing, bottling and labelling machine operators

Packing, bottling and labelling machine operators operate and monitor machines which weigh, pack and label various products, or fill different containers with products.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Check your pay

  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Packing, bottling and labelling machine operators - from R9 089 to R49 802 per month - 2025.
  • A Packing, bottling and labelling machine operators typically earns between R9 089 and R20 946 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between R9 424 and R22 121 per month for a working week of 45 hours.

Duties and tasks

  • Operating and monitoring machines that weigh, wrap, seal and pack various products
  • Operating and monitoring machines that fill and seal tubes, bottles, cans, boxes, bags and other containers with products, such as food, beverages, paints, oils and lotions
  • Operating and monitoring machines that, by gluing or other methods, label products, packages and various containers

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