Silo Operator

Durban FULL TIME R10,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Silo Operator to take charge of silo operations including the receipt, storage, and dispatch of grain and other agricultural products. The ideal candidate will exhibit robust skills in equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the operation of silo equipment and manage day-to-day activities.
  • Conduct quality checks on stored products and maintain cleanliness.
  • Troubleshoot any operational issues with machinery and equipment.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior staff on silo operations.
  • Collaborate with logistics teams to coordinate product shipment.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures regarding safety.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant technical qualification in agricultural operations is preferred
Experience
  • Experience in agricultural operations preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Experience with grain handling equipment
  • Knowledge of safety regulations
Soft Skills
  • Team player
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with SAP or similar inventory management systems: Ability to navigate and utilize inventory management software.
  • Knowledge of grain quality standards: Understanding of the standards for different types of grains.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package and annual bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage.
  • Flexible working conditions and hours.
  • Support for continuous learning and growth.

Company Culture

  • Open Communication: We maintain an open-door policy where feedback is welcomed and encouraged.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate our employees' successes and contributions to the company.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continual improvement in processes and people.
Status: Closed