Learner Grain Grader - VKB Grain, Barkly-West

VKB Group; Barkly West; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company is seeking a dedicated individual to oversee the grain grading process. The role involves ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, managing logistics, and performing administrative duties. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a background in agriculture.

Qualifications

• Experience in the agriculture sector is advantageous.
• Completion of all relevant grading courses through in-service training.

Responsibilities

• Grain grading according to procedures and regulations.
• Logistic functions, including incoming and outgoing grain administration.
• Handling, facilitating, and resolving disputes.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Problem definition and analysis

Quick decision-making

Education

Grade 12 or NQF4

Job description

Introduction to the VKB Group

The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight-from-the-farm foods for consumers. Apart from various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK, and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years.

Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels.

This “house of brands” we’ve established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.

Job Description

Oversees the sample taking process and ensures the grading of grain in accordance with statutory requirements.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or NQF4
• Experience in the agriculture sector is advantageous
• Completion of all relevant grading courses through in-service training
• Computer literacy and administrative background
• Excellent communication skills
• Thorough, precise, and accurate
• Constantly adding value to the current functions of the vacancy
• Clear criminal record
• Traceable references

Duties and Responsibilities

• Grain grading according to procedures and regulations
• Logistic functions, including incoming and outgoing grain administration
• Job-related administrative functions
• Handling, facilitating, and resolving disputes
• Pass all compulsory courses

Skills Required

• Thorough, precise, and accurate
• Team player
• Quick decision-making
• Problem definition and analysis

Other Information

• The company reserves the right to expire jobs at any time at its discretion.
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• VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. Our Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered during recruitment, aligned with our Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. We actively support the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
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