DOC Controller - Free State Oil (Pty) Ltd, Villiers at VKB Group

Job Description

The DOC Controller will be responsible for the DOC division within Free State Oil, ensuring effective and up-to-standard processing of Soya Oil products according to quality specifications.

Requirements

• Comprehensive understanding of DOC plant operations and machinery.
• Possession of or willingness to obtain a front-end loader license.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting loading documents.
• Certified for work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Familiarity with basic mechanical tools and ability to assist maintenance personnel.
• Adherence to personal hygiene and safety practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation of the plant without interruptions.
• Coordinate with the laboratory to monitor moisture levels in oilcake according to specifications.
• Segregate product quality as necessary.
• Complete and sign required documentation for each truck.
• Perform daily application of salmonella treatment and maintain proper records.
• Monitor and maintain functionality of the Kemin dosing system.
• Conduct sampling of trucks with each load.
• Immediately report and resolve breakdowns or blockages.
• Take charge of production-related maintenance tasks as needed during downtime.
• Load correct product within designated timeframes.
• Perform daily weighbridge tests after refueling.
• Conduct pre-shift safety inspections of vehicles and report any issues.
• Clean vehicles at the end of each shift.
• Assist in loading coal or ash into boilers or trucks when necessary.
• Carry out all lawful instructions from supervisors.
• Never leave the plant unattended while in operation.
• Perform required cake scale tests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization as needed through regular housekeeping tasks.