Mechanical Assistant - Grain Field Chickens Abattoir , Reitz

Introduction

Grain Field Chickens, a subsidiary of VKB Agriculture (PTY)Ltd, is a dynamic role player in the integrated broiler industry with an abattoir in Reitz in the North Eastern Free State. We offer you the opportunity to establish yourself within a professional, corporate environment in the countryside.

Job Description.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for assisting an artisan on the day to day duties.

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 equivalent.
• N2 Mechanical Engineering Qualification will be advantageous.
• A willingness to work shifts and overtime, incl. weekends and holidays where necessary.
• 2 Years experience in a similar position in a chicken abattoir will be an advantage.
• Forklift licence will be an advantage.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Will be the assistant to the artisan.
• Will be responsible for maintaining, cleaning, and sorting of the workshop.
• Must be available on weekends for maintenance work.
• Must be able to work shifts.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Skills Required

• Attention to detail
• Problem solver
• Team player
• Be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and trustworthy.
• Conflict handling.

Other Information

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