Brewing Operator – Temporary Contract | Newlands, Cape Town
O'Brien Recruitment
- R50.00 - R60.00 per hour
- Temporary Junior position
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Cape Town
- Posted 12 Nov 2026 by O'Brien Recruitment
- Expires in 29 days
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Job 2647252 - Ref CPT000120
About the position
O'Brien Recruitment is seeking immediately available Brewing Operators for a temporary assignment based in Newlands, Cape Town.
The successful candidates will be responsible for operating brewing and production equipment, performing quality control checks, assisting with maintenance activities and ensuring safe and efficient plant operations.
Applicants must have a Matric certificate, a clear criminal record and be available to start immediately.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor brewing and production equipment.
- Assist with brewhouse, fermentation and filtration processes.
- Perform routine quality control checks and accurately record results.
- Identify and report equipment faults, production issues and quality concerns.
- Assist with basic maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment by following housekeeping and 5S principles.
- Follow all health, safety and operational procedures.
- Complete shift handovers and communicate production updates.
- Work closely with team members to achieve production targets.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12 certificate (compulsory).
- Clear criminal record (compulsory).
- Must be available to start immediately.
- Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft applications.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work shifts, including weekends when required.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
- Willingness to work in Newlands, Cape Town.
Advantageous
- Previous experience in a brewery, beverage manufacturing or production environment.
- Exposure to brewing, fermentation, filtration or packaging operations.
- Knowledge of SAP or similar production systems.
Important
This is a temporary position requiring immediate availability.
Applicants must be able to provide the following documents:
- Updated CV
- Copy of Matric certificate
- Copy of ID
Candidates must be willing to undergo a criminal background check.
If you meet the above requirements and are available immediately, we encourage you to apply!
Desired Skills:
- Brewing Operations
- Production Operations
- Beverage Manufacturing
- Quality Control
- Plant Operations
- Equipment Maintenance
- Health and Safety Compliance
O'Brien Recruitment
About the agency
O’Brien Recruitment – what is our story and who are we?
O’Brien Recruitment has assisted in connecting the right candidates with the right clients since 1997. We love what we do and we are “POWERED BY PEOPLE” – making a difference in our candidates lives and watching their careers grow and develop is the reason we are in business!
Our Permanent, Temporary and Contract Recruitment Solutions unite talent with top employers across a vast range of industries, from FMCG; Financial Services; Call Centre; Retail to Publishing; Manufacturing; Legal and Hospitality. When you deal with O’Brien Recruitment you are dealing with a team of twenty professionals who are highly capable, knowledgeable and passionate about recruitment.
We pride ourselves on the ability to give our clients and candidates a competitive edge!
We payroll over 400 temps/contractors, and on an annual basis, we place over 350 talented individuals in permanent roles in a large variety of Job Functions from A – Z!
These include: Accountants, Bookkeepers; Call Centre Agents; Debtors Clerks; Engineers; Financial Managers; Graphic Designer; Human Resources; IT Specialists; Journalists; Key Accounts Managers; Legal; Mechanical Fitters; Network Engineers; Office support staff; Portfolio/Project Administrators; Quality Assurance Managers; Receptionists; Sales Executives; Tax Consultants; Unit Trust Administrators; Villa Managers; Welders; X-Ray Testers; Yard Foremen; Zoologists.
Whether you’re progressing to the next step up the career ladder, or building a bespoke recruitment strategy to meet your wider business goals, we help professionals make valuable connections that are crucial to success.
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