Millwright Foreman - Durbanville at Astral Foods Ltd

The ideal candidate would be responsible for:

• Routine maintenance on all Rendering Plant equipment
• Dealing with all unscheduled processing interruptions resulting from breakdown
• Full control of production processes and responsibility for maintaining production standards
• Responsible for all labour-related issues, including ensuring that all positions are managed at all times
• Dealing with all disciplinary matters appropriately and according to the company’s disciplinary code
• Continued interaction and communication with senior management
• Maintaining and implementing the 20 Keys principles, including Health & Safety of the department

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Must be a qualified Artisan
• Previous experience in electrical/repair of poultry Processing and Rendering Plant equipment will be advantageous
• Proven experience in a supervisory role
• Computer literacy – MS Office
• Strong administrative, organizational, interpersonal and time management skills
• Fluent in English and a second official language
• Have the ability to cope under pressure and manage staff professionally
• Be hardworking, honest and self-motivated
• Must be prepared to work shifts, weekends, public holidays and overtime as required
• Must have reliable transport