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Shunter – VOPS Caledon needed at The South African Breweries

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Job title : Shunter – VOPS Caledon

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : April 13, 2025

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Key roles and responsibilities:

Raw Materials handling and storage

  • Interpret and execute barley out loading and malt loading plans
  • Interpret and implement storage plans
  • Monitor temporary staff for barley sampling and malt loading activities
  • Perform barley offloading and malt loading activities
  • Plan shift activities to ensure efficient simultaneous barley offloading and malt loading
  • Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment  
  • Performs all autonomous operations (ATO) tasks as per designated requirements

Gate till Hopper

  • Opening gate at 06:00 and 14:00 (unless otherwise stated) to allow Spoornet to enter site
  • Ensure no authorised people enter site
  • Take imported barley samples and remove to Lab
  • Weighing in and out of barley, malt and coal trucks and ensure that consigned and received weights are not more than 200kg out
  • Check barley hopper is clean prior to off loading
  • Responsibile in executing 5S and ATO activities
  • Allocate Silo’s
  • Trucks to be offloaded within 1 hour after receiving ATO slips

Dispatch

  • Check that all road / rail trucks are QC passed before malt loading
  • Checking trucks are cleaned before malt loading
  • Brooming malt trucks (36 tonnes per truck) and M/S and A/S
  • Ensure that malt out loading area is cleaned daily once trucks dispatched
  • Ensure trucks are not leaking oil
  • Ensure malt trucks are sealed prior to dispatch and that all documentation are faxed to Spoornet

Hygiene

  •  Cleaning of all weighbridges
  • Cleaning of all rail points
  • Cleaning of spillages that occur during shift, hopper, and weighbridges

Perform administration

  • Completion of all shift reporting systems (MES)
  • Updating planning board
  • Completion of Shunter checklist per shift
  • Complete shift handover sheet
  • Contribute to self and team development
  • Ensure application of all administration systems and procedures 
  • Communicates on an ongoing basis with Silo Block Lead (Or Process Lead on weekend Standby) to establish activities and sequences of activities and to report problems.
  • Responsible for ongoing checks and observation to ensure correct functioning of equipment in span of control. 
  • Takes corrective action, which includes stopping faulty equipment and reporting problems to Silo Block Lead (Or Process Lead on weekend Standby

Problem solving

  • Apply VPO techniques for problem solving and decision making
  • Apply frontline problem solving and decision-making techniques and principles through the Quick fix routine procedures and Problem Terminator Digital Tool

Minimum requirements:

  • Matric.
  • Valid Locomotive truck drivers license
  • 2-3 months on-the-job training
  •  2 to 6 weeks on the job training. 
  • Ordinary communication skills. 
  • Verbal ability. 
  • Good eyesight in both eyes. 
  • Numerate.
  • Physically Fit

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