Ash Handler at RCL Foods

Job Description    

The purpose of this role is to provide support to Boiler House Foreman to execute various tasks in the boiler house. The responsibility of the role includes Handling ash from coal and husk fired boilers to the ash dump and housekeeping in/around the boiler house.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric Certificate.
• Basic stoking principles.
• At least 2 years’ experience working in a boiler house environment.

Duties & Responsibilities    

• General Repairs and Maintenance
• Scrapping the ash out of the boiler using rods to the ash extractor.
• Unblocking the ash chutes in the extractors.
• Levelling ash in cocopans and emptying cocopans (follow SOP)

Storage and Maintenance of Tools

• Monitor that power tools, hand tools and maintenance equipment are kept in good working condition and stored safely
• Ensure that all tools are kept safe and in good working condition as well as updating the tool register.

General assistance to facilities staff

• Maintain 5S housekeeping principles in the department at all times, including all equipment and surrounds.  Ensure all unused items are removed from the operating area and stored correctly

Effective Teamwork and Self-Management

• Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained.

Safety, Health. Environment, Risk and Quality (SHEQ)

• Adhering to standard operating procedures, safe maintenance procedures, company policies and procedures, FSSC and safety, health and environmental policies and procedures at all times.