Foreman – Silo

Description

• -To confirm that raw materials (maize/ mahangu) received are in accordance with quality specifications
• Further, ensuring that the quality of raw materials is maintained during storage through application of competence obtained through Maize Grading qualification

Duties

• Sample all incoming raw material (maize/grain)
• Grade incoming raw materials in accordance with specifications
• Report any quality nonconformance’s to Supervisor
• Record grading results and submit for Supervisor's approval
• Place raw materials in designated Silos as per instructions
• Organise/monitor loading/ offloading of grain/offal as per instruction
• Arrange transport for offal as and when needed
• Dispatch offal to Feedmaster in Windhoek as per ISO procedures
• Report all break downs/damages to Silo equipment
• Supervise housekeeping daily at intake and Silo
• Supervise cleaning of Silos when emptied
• Perform pest control as and when needed or when instructed to do so
• Managed/report absenteeism of Silo employees to Supervisor
• Ensure a safe working environment in accordance with health and safety regulations for Silo workers at all times
• Provide assistance to internal /SABS auditors with ISO audits
• Perform other ad hoc tasks as requested and provide feedback

Requisites

• Grade 12 (NQF 4) with Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar work environment
• Qualification in Maize Grading
• OR
• In absence of a Maize grading qualification, candidate should be willing to undertake external training course/s successfully as deemed necessary by the company
• The employee’s continued employment is thus contingent upon the Employee’s successful completion of the required exams relevant to the position
• Be able to work shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime
• Should be Computer literate
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• Namibian Citizenship
• Competencies Required:
• Ability to work under pressure
• Adherence to good workmanship
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Essential to work in a team environment as a team member
• Must be able to produce quality work
• Cooperativeness

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na
• Namib Mills is an equal opportunity employer
• Previously Disadvantaged Namibians (PDN) and women are encouraged to apply
• Only applications with this subject line will be considered
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• The Company offers in return; a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits which are market related
• CVs (not larger than 2MB) can be forwarded

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to hr1@namibmills.com.na with the Subject line “NMOPSO141124 – Foreman:Silo (Otavi)"