Operator: Machine - BUCO Cape Town City

The Building Company; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a motivated individual to provide exceptional customer service in timber and boards. This permanent position requires machine operation knowledge, attention to detail, and good people skills. Candidates should have a Grade 12 qualification and ideally, some industrial experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 required.
• 1-year industrial experience required.
• Admin, numeracy, and people skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide customers with accurately cut timber and boards.
• Perform machine maintenance and adjust settings.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies and keep work area tidy.

Skills

Admin skills

Numeracy skills

People skills

Education

Grade 12

Job description

The Building Company

2025/05/27 Cape Town CBD

Job Reference Number: 806221720102

Department: BUCO

Business Unit

Industry: Retail

Job Type: Permanent

Positions Available: 1

Salary: Market Related

The main purpose of the job is to provide customers with timber and boards accurately cut to meet their requirements; provide prompt and efficient service to customers and assist with loading their vehicles; ensure that all timber and boards are neatly packed and accessible.

Job Description

• Machine Maintenance
• Feeding material into the machine
• Adjust Machine Settings
• Regulate Speed of the machine belt
• Regulate Temperature
• Correct Edge trimming and sanding
• Attending to customers
• Housekeeping
• Perform various operator functions
• Safe and Security
• Keep Cutting area tidy
• Report Stock shortages
• Ensure adherence to Safety policy and procedure
• Reporting Failures
• Stock-take
• To uphold and promote the company values and culture
  
  

Job Requirements

Grade 12

1-year industrial experience

Admin and numeracy skills

Good people skills