Department Head Rendering - JHB at Astral Foods Ltd

The ideal candidate would be responsible for:

• Production and maintenance of the Rendering Plant, Effluent Plant, Waste Water Treatment Plant and Boiler Plant.
• To ensure that the above-mentioned departments are well maintained and also ensure production flow.
• Adherence to all safety, meat hygiene and environmental standards.
• Repairing of breakdowns and preventive maintenance.
• Adhere and maintain 20 Keys within the department.

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum N3 qualification.
• Be in possession of a trade certificate as an Electrician or Millwright.
• Must have experience in electrical and mechanical repairs on plant equipment.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be prepared to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.
• Must be prepared to be on standby.
• Good management, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have reliable transport.
• Have at least 3 to 5 years’ supervisory/ management experience.
• Experience in PLC’s will be an added advantage.
• Experience in the FMCG environment will be an added advantage.