SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company Limited) is the third largest state-owned company in South Africa, under the department of Public Enterprises (DPE), primarily involved in the forestry industry with operations in Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, as well as in the southern half (Manica and Sofala provinces) of Mozambique.
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Comply with all applicable Harvesting Best Operating Practices (BOP), forest management procedures, and company standards
Operate Forwarder machines accordance with the approved harvesting operational plan
Achieve and maintain planned shift production targets consistently
Operate machinery at optimal speeds to maximize productivity while minimizing operational costs
Execute correct extraction and off loading procedures to reduce product rejects and prevent machine damage
Maintain high operational quality standards to prevent tree damage and product mixing
Perform daily preventative maintenance, including: greasing and completion of preventative maintenance checklists
Conduct weekly servicing in accordance with company standards and maintenance schedules
Identify, report, assist with fault findings, breakdowns and planned maintenance activities
Attend to minor breakdowns and record all actions taken
Strictly adhere to safety standards, environmental practices, and procedures at all times
Complete all required documentation accurately, including: daily Production Asset Card (DPAC), equipment checklists and mechanised harvesting production sheets
Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned by management
Minimum Requirements
Grade 8
2-3 Years’ experience in forest operations
Forwarder certificate
Previous experience in thinning operations will be an added advantage
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