Attendant: Conveyor

Sappi; Stanger / KwaDukuza; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Sappi is seeking an Attendant: Conveyor in KwaDukuza, South Africa to ensure smooth operation of equipment in the Moist Depithing Plant and maintain optimum production.

You will clear blockages, assist with changing hammers and baskets, visually inspect machinery, keep the plant clean, and uphold SHEQ. Applicants should have N1 Pulp & Paper or NCV Level 2 and at least 2 years in pulp mill operations; competency in the section is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Full N1 Pulp & Paper or NCV Level 2.
• 2 years working experience in the Pulp Mill Operations.
• Competency in the section is a definite advantage.

Responsibilities

• Checking for and clearing any blockages in chutes, conveyors, depithers or any machine where required.
• Assisting with changing of hammers and baskets (screens) when necessary.
• Visually checking conveyors, chutes, depithers and other plant machinery for defects which may require attention and reports to the Operator.
• Keeping plant clean by sweeping and removing dirt, feeds bagasse and pith back into the system.
• Removing the tramp iron from magnet into the tray and to the scrap bin during the shift.
• Sampling bagasse for quality checks and delivers to pulp mill lab.
• Changing slats on slats conveyor (assists fitter) and complete check list for the plant
• Understanding & complying with all SHEQ requirements of the job and maintain a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times.

Skills

Blockage clearing

Safety awareness

Education

N1 Pulp & Paper

NCV Level 2

Job description

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

We’re on the lookout for Attendant: Conveyor to ensure the efficient operation of equipment in the Moist Depithing Plant so that optimum production rate is maintained on a continuous basis.

As Attendant: Conveyor, you will be responsible for:

• Checkingfor and clearingany blockages in chutes, conveyors, depithers or any machine where required.
• Assistingwith changing of hammers and baskets (screens) when necessary.
• Visually checkingconveyors, chutes, depithers and other plant machinery for defects which may require attention and reports to the Operator.
• Keepingplant clean by sweeping and removing dirt, feeds bagasse and pith back into the system.
• Removingthe tramp iron from magnet into the tray and to the scrap bin during the shift.
• Samplingbagasse for quality checks and delivers to pulp mill lab.
• Changingslats on slats conveyor (assists fitter) and complete check list for the plant
• Understanding & complying with all SHEQ requirements of the job and maintain a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times.

What are we looking for?

• Full N1 Pulp & Paper or NCV Level 2
• 2 years working experience in the Pulp Mill Operations
• Competency in the section is a definite advantage

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

ABOUT SAPPI

Sappi isa leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.