Operator at Clover S.A. Proprietary Limited

Job Advert Summary    

• Operate processing equipment in Cheese Portion Packaging (Hayssen) factory according to Standard Operating Procedures.                                          

Requirements    

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF4
• Diagnostic competency assessment
• Machine Operation experience in CPP advantageous
• Tertiary qualification in Operations, Quality Management advantageous
• Business English: Fluent
• 2-5yrs relevant experience (FMCG/Food Production) in applying job related concepts, techniques, and processes at the required level
• Work shifts/weekends/public holidays

Competencies    

• Achieves Results Effectively
• Acts with honesty and consistency
• Commitment and motivation

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Operate, monitor and control plant processes
• Operate processing equipment in line with standard operating procedure (SOP)
• Assist with efficiency improvement and/or reduction of operating costs
• Maintain adequate records of key production variables, such as: production volume & yield, plant upand down-time, utility consumption etc. on a daily, weekly or monthly basis as required
• Participate in programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness
• Monitor usage and inventories of process chemicals and supplies & minimize loss on machines
• Ensure quality assurance
• Ensure integrity of raw materials and product
• Maintain production records
• Understand and interpret QA results and take appropriate action when required
• Assist with plant maintenance and safety program
• Communicate equipment related problems directly to the maintenance department
• Perform preventative maintenance activities as required
• Conduct cleaning in place (CIP) and prepare equipment for sanitation
• Assist with diagnosing and troubleshooting maintenance-related issues