Egron Assistant at Nestle

Minimum Qualification: Matric

Experience: 1+ years manufacturing working experience

Closing date: 20 December 2024

Position Summary

• With a history spanning over 150 years, Nestlé didn’t become the world’s leading food and beverages brand by chance. Perfection is at the heart of what we do, and our people are always looking for the next big idea to cement our status. We are now looking for a Production Assistant (Egron) to be based in Mossel Bay Factory.
• This operational role involves performing routine manual tasks related to the manufacturing and filling of milk powder. You will work in a controlled environment with stringent quality and safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of hygiene and cleanliness.

A day in the life of an Egron Assistant :

Starting of the spray drier

• Wait for instructions from process controller to install spray nozzles
• Check the spraying quality and use the signals to communicate to the process controller

Stopping of the spray dryer

• Wait for instructions from the process controller for stopping of the spray dryer
• Dismantle the spraying nozzles and clean
• Connect the spray nozzle flexi hoses to the CIP line

Totebin duties

• Change and clean tote bins at the scales as per procedure and maintain general hygiene of the tote bin area and the 1st floor of the spray dryer
• Declare tote bins on SAP immediately after removing them from the scale
• Ensure proper handling of forklifts and batteries according to procedures

 Inline Laboratory duties

• Carry out inline laboratory tests as per procedure
• Record results in the analysis book and capture the quality results on SAP

  Housekeeping and hygiene

• Assist with dry cleaning of the tower and other spray dryer equipment
• Clean spray dryer floors, walls, windows and doors when necessary

 General

• Participate in Shift handovers
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Performs other duties assigned to him/her from time to time by his/her team leader as    required.

What will make you successful?

• Understand good laboratory practices
• Reach Truck or Forklift licence
• Understand the Nestle Hygiene code
• Physical ability to perform manual cleaning tasks
• Attention to detail and ability to follow routine procedures