Packaging Trainee (12 months contract)

As a Packaging Trainee, you will be part of the core Supply Chain operations that ensure our products are safely, efficiently, and consistently packaged before reaching customers and consumers. The role is responsible for supporting daily production activities across the assigned machine and zone, maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and operational discipline. You will work closely with production teams to keep lines running smoothly, uphold Carlsberg Excellence (CE) and Carlsberg Operating Manual (COM) standards, and contribute to continuous improvements in efficiency, product quality, and overall equipment performance.

What you’ll be doing

• To be responsible and accountable to the machine and zone that is being assigned.
• Support Carlsberg Excellence implementation at the line.
• Ensure production is able to run according to plan. To support coverage when required.
• Capable of using basic functions in the SAP system.
• Carries out quality analysis for product before leaving assigned zone.
• Able to release product between areas and record documentation of it.
• Materials management and inventory controller for machine assigned.
• Responsible and supportive of time coverage (breaks, replacements, emergencies).
• Has understanding and interpretation of Statistical Process Control Charts for Quality and process, able to monitor and make process change recommendations based on results within allowed range.
• Active in Performance Management System (PMS) 1 & 2 meeting - Shift handover.
• Responsible for all processes within assigned zone.
• Can support Team leader in their absence and takes responsibility during late and night shift.
• To ensure good understanding of Carlsberg Operating Manual (COM) and ensure assigned area is COM compliant.
• Actively works to improve utilities consumptions according to targets.
• Responsible for managing compliance to Health, Security, Safety & Environment (HSSE), food safety and hygiene and standards within the area assigned.
• Work together as a team to achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Complete any task given by Shift Leader or Line Leader.
• To complete assigned Clean-Inspect-Lubricate (CIL) with proper documentation.
• To highlight and work with Maintenance to resolve issues and potential issues within area.
• To support company direction in achieving production target.
• Ensures the production and packaging of safe, high quality food product by adhering to quality standards, procedures and Carlsberg Operating Manual (COM) compliance, report when found any abnormalities.
• Monitoring production processes, maintaining equipment and ensuring compliance with quality control and food safety regulation.   
• Follow food safety compliance (e.g Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) principles) to prevent contamination and ensure food safety in product. 
• Undertake any additional duties or responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.

What we’re looking for

• A detail oriented and hands-on individual with strong ownership of operational tasks and equipment assigned.
• Someone proactive, dependable, and committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and hygiene in a fast paced production environment.
• A good team player who communicates effectively and collaborates well during shifts, handovers, and daily operations.
• Tech savvy and process driven, able to use SAP (basic functions).
• Adaptable, willing to learn, and capable of supporting line leaders when required, including during shift operations.
• Positive, motivated, and eager to contribute to continuous improvement and Carlsberg Excellence initiatives.

What you can expect

An organisation that invests in your growth and empowers you to excel.

We consciously create an environment that genuinely focuses on developing our people through coaching.

We empower individuals to take ownership, make decisions, and learn from both successes and challenges. In line with our Growth Culture, we are committed to supporting you in reaching your full potential while creating meaningful impact.

A positive, inclusive, and high‑energy workplace where your contributions matter. The role places you at the heart of consumer experiences, and you will be supported by a team that values collaboration, compassion, and diverse perspectives.

You can expect a team that celebrates wins together, moves with speed, and embraces innovation to deliver extraordinary results. Your ideas, courage to challenge the status quo, and passion for our consumer will be recognized and appreciated.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in any engineering related field.
• At least 1 year experience in Manufacturing or Production, preferably in FMCG environment.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Willing to work on flexible patterns of 12 hours or 8 hours shifts.

We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Carlsberg Malaysia: Brewing for a Better Today and Tomorrow

For us success has always been in the diverse mix of our people, our products and our brands. At Carlsberg, we want to recruit and develop people with a global mindset, cultural understanding, and experience to ensure that our organization stays agile, inclusive and prepared for future growth.