Assistant Depot Manager - Moorreesburg

University of Fort Hare; Riebeek-Kasteel; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A renowned educational institution is seeking an Assistant Depot Manager in Riebeek-Kasteel. The successful candidate will assist the Depot Manager to ensure operational efficiency and safety. Ideal applicants should hold an agricultural tertiary qualification and certifications in fumigation and grading, alongside 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong multitasking, staff management, and problem-solving skills are essential for this position, which is crucial to maintaining depot operations effectively.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Silo Bag Assistant Depot Manager.
• Experience with On Farm Depots will be beneficial.
• Excellent administration skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Depot Manager with daily operational efficiency.
• Contribute to a safe working environment.
• Assist with ground preparation and bags layout.

Skills

Strong operational background

Staff management skills

Planning and problem-solving skills

Multitasking ability

Education

Agricultural tertiary qualification

Certification in Fumigation

Certification in Grading of wheat

Health and Safety accreditation

Job description

Overview

Moorreesburg. My client, a well established concern within the agricultural industry is seeking to employ an Assistant Depot Manager.

The ideal candidate will have an Agricultural tertiary qualification or Certification in Fumigation, Grading of wheat and/or Health and Safety accreditation and 3-5 years of experience as a Silo Bag Assistant Depot Manager.

Job description

The focus of this role will be to assist the Depot Manager with the daily operational efficiency of the depot, contributing to the required operational, maintenance and safe working environment.

Requirements

• Agricultural tertiary qualification
• Certification: Fumigation, Grading of wheat, Health and Safety accreditation

Work Experience

• 3-5 years of experience as a silo bag assistant depot manager.
• Strong operational background, agile individual with the ability to multitask.
• Excellent staff management skills
• Preventative maintenance and efficiency mindset in an agricultural environment.
• Assist with ground preparation, bags layout and measurement.
• Solid administration skills.
• Good planning and problem-solving skills, a self-managed individual.
• Understand risks in the Agri-environment, with a focus on Wheat.
• Experience with On Farm Depots will also be beneficial.