Senwes is one of the leading agricultural companies in South Africa, with clients symbolising the heart of the company. The company is deeply rooted in agriculture and has a rich and proud history that extends over a period of 114 years.
The Senwes Group of companies is supported by three pillars - Input Supply, Financial and Technical Services and Market...
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Senwes Grainlink is recruiting an Assistant Silo Manager who will primarily be responsible for handling and storing grain to ensure a quality product and achieve sustainable financial results.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate intake, storage and dispatching of grain.
Grading of grain according to statutory requirements.
Ensure correct offloading and quality of grain.
Oversee the loading of grain and sample taking process.
Perform inspections to maintain adherence to statutory requirements.
Provide inputs in planning and allocating of storage capacity according to crop estimation information.
Pre-cleaning, drying, aeration and fumigation of grain.
Maintain a safe working environment.
Assist in identifying opportunities for value adding within grading criteria.
Assist in Optimizing Grain process to achieve value adding objectives and minimize risk.
Attend and resolve client queries.
Advise and inform clients on transactions available and industry tendencies.
Requirements
National Senior Certificate.
All relevant grading and fumigation courses.
Certificate in Management/Leadership.
Three years’ experience in the Grain Industry with knowledge and experience in:
Crop estimates
Testing and grading of grains
Fumigation
Knowledge of aeration
Understanding of grain marketing and management.
Excellent negotiation and conflict management skills.