Coal Yard Assistant Energy - Ngodwana at Sappi

As a Coal Yard Assistant - Energy, you will be responsible for:

• Operate on a shift basis the side arm charger as per safe work procedure.
• Reclaim coal from stockpiles to relevant users as required.
• Ensure the correct coal is delivered to the respective Boilers/Gas/Producer.
• Move/remove trucks to and from the tippler.
• Responsible for housekeeping of side arm charger, tippler, pit, and tippler structure.
• Connect/disconnect rail trucks.
• Check all trucks to ensure trucks are fully offloaded when removed.
• Check that brakes of trucks are “on” when the truck is on the tippler for offloading.
• Report all defects to Coal Yard Operator on a shift basis.
• Ensure that not more than 15 trucks are moved by the side arm charger at a time.
• Ensure that coal samples are taken on a Monday and sent to the laboratory for analysis.
• Remove undesirable obstacles from rail lines to prevent derailments.
• Ensure/monitor the correct running of the conveyor system to load coal silos to the correct levels
• Move the stacker from one stockpile to another.
• Release air brakes to all the trucks as soon as it’s placed for offloading.
• Coordinate the removal of coal rejects.
• Check the conveyor system on a shift basis and report defects to the operator.
• Any other ad hoc requests from Shift Superintendent / Production. 

What are we looking for?

• Matric (Maths and Physical Science) or N3 Pulp and Paper
• 0-6 months Manufacturing Experience