Assistant: Copeland - Stanger at Sappi

• We’re on the lookout for an Assistant: Copeland to ensure plant equipment is operated according to best operating practices, to maximise productivity and is maintained and repaired to acceptable standards to maximise availability and efficiency.

As an Assistant: Copeland, you will be responsible for: 

• Assisting in stacking charcoal, filling charcoal into charcoal bin and feeding charcoal into reactor when required
• Making sure Soda Ash truck is correctly loaded and the weight of the truck is within the limit and is recorded properly in the book
• Operating Soda Ash offloading conveyor and chutes, preventing spillages of Soda Ash
• Bagging spilled soda ash into one tonne bags
• Adhering to safety regulations and the use of safety equipment as supplied for the tasks mentioned above
• Helping where ever required when requested by the Production Foreman e.g. during shuts, blockages in the process
• Adhering to environmental policy and procedures including: Reducing wastes, Preventing spills, Complying with hazardous chemical handling procedure and Complying with environmental legal requirements
• Maintaining a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times and take corrective action in terms of SHEQ conditions and hazards

What are we looking for?

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
• N1 Pulp and Paper or NCV Level 2
• Minimum one year working experience in a pulp production environment is preferred
• Competency as Copeland Assistant is preferred

What’s in it for you? 

• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence 
• learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi 
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role) 
• Market-leading leave benefits 
• Employee wellbeing benefits

Closing Date: 30 August 2023