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  • Posted: Mar 17, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Sappi is a global company focused on providing dissolving wood pulp, paper-pulp and paper based solutions to its direct and indirect customer base across more than 100 countries. Our dissolving wood pulp is used worldwide by converters to create viscose fibre for clothing and textiles, acetate tow, pharmaceutical products as well as a wide range of consumer ...
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    Attendant: Conveyor

    Description

    We are hiring!

    • At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.
    • We’re on the lookout for Attendant: Conveyor to ensure the efficient operation of equipment in the Moist Depithing Plant so that optimum production rate is maintained on a continuous basis.

    As Attendant: Conveyor, you will be responsible for:

    • Checking for and clearing any blockages in chutes, conveyors, depithers or any machine where required.
    • Assisting with changing of hammers and baskets (screens) when necessary.
    • Visually checking conveyors, chutes, depithers and other plant machinery for defects which may require attention and reports to the Operator.
    • Keeping plant clean by sweeping and removing dirt, feeds bagasse and pith back into the system.
    • Removing the tramp iron from magnet into the tray and to the scrap bin during the shift.
    • Sampling bagasse for quality checks and delivers to pulp mill lab.
    • Changing slats on slats conveyor (assists fitter) and complete check list for the plant
    • Understanding & complying with all SHEQ requirements of the job and maintain a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times.

    What are we looking for?

    • Full N1 Pulp & Paper or NCV Level 2
    • 2 years working experience in the Pulp Mill Operations
    • Competency in the section is a definite advantage

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    Assistant: Copeland

    Description

    • We are hiring!
    • At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment. 
    • We’re on the lookout for an Assistant: Copeland to ensure plant equipment is operated according to best operating practices, to maximise productivity and is maintained and repaired to acceptable standards to maximise availability and efficiency.

    As an Assistant: Copeland, you will be responsible for: 

    • Assisting in stacking charcoal, filling charcoal into charcoal bin and feeding charcoal into reactor when required
    • Making sure Soda Ash truck is correctly loaded and the weight of the truck is within the limit and is recorded properly in the book
    • Operating Soda Ash offloading conveyor and chutes, preventing spillages of Soda Ash
    • Bagging spilled soda ash into one tonne bags
    • Adhering to safety regulations and the use of safety equipment as supplied for the tasks mentioned above
    • Helping where ever required when requested by the Production Foreman e.g. during shuts, blockages in the process
    • Adhering to environmental policy and procedures including: Reducing wastes, Preventing spills, Complying with hazardous chemical handling procedure and Complying with environmental legal requirements
    • Maintaining a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times and take corrective action in terms of SHEQ conditions and hazards

    What are we looking for?

    • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
    • N1 Pulp and Paper or NCV Level 2
    • Minimum one year working experience in a pulp production environment is preferred
    • Competency as Copeland Assistant is preferred

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    Transport Planner

    Description

    We are hiring! 

    • At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
    • We're on the lookout for an experienced Transport Planner to create and optimise the daily transport plan and ensure that the plan is loaded and communicated on the required platforms.
    • To ensure visibility of the fleet and its targets. To facilitate live tracking of hourly, daily, weekly and monthly progress against plan. To maintain and ensure accuracy of systems and its functionality.

    As a Transport Planner you will be responsible for:

    • Plan fleet utilisation and ensure that contractor operations are optimized for transport efficiencies and reducing downtime
    • Verify transport routes for contractor to eliminate potential downtime and fleet efficiencies
    • Generate daily operational plans for contractor for the dispatching of trucks and loaders in order to maximise fleet efficiency
    • Load daily plans into various tracking and monitoring software platforms i.e. Quartex and Mixtelematics
    • Ensure visibility of fleets and live tracking through various platforms
    • Determine route standards for trips (including backhaul information) by monitoring tracking information using Mixtelematics to ensure compliance to contractor key performance indicators (KPI)
    • Monitor, flag, report compliance to route standards and all other transport contract KPI’s that affect overall efficiencies of fleets and deliveries to marke
    • Enforce respective mill quality specifications and ensure all in-spec timber reported complies with market requirements with regards to timber specifications, physical attributes and housekeeping requirements
    • Enforce route standards on all deliveries to markets and manage deviations to ensure compliance
    • Capture daily, weekly and monthly plans are captured accurately in the various platforms to ensure seamless and accurate tracking, reporting
    • Calculate fuel efficiencies of fleets based on their fuel consumptions
    • Monitor and track daily, weekly, and monthly fuel usage from fleets
    • Ensure all systems are up to date with various improvements and software updates
    • Liaise with programmers and IT to continuously improve functionality and reporting capabilities
    • Ensure all plans comply and highlight operational safety issues
    • Validate plan to ensure all depots and loading sites are safe and is conducive for safe transporting activities
    • Reconcile sales vs orders per contractor daily by drawing relevant Timber Control System (TCS) reports to ensure all contractor orders are completed
    • Verify timber sales as per TCS report to ensure all loads are captured
    • Maintain transport contractor uptime reports weekly to ensure compliance to contractor KPI
    • Verify depot to market leads with GIS/Contractors by monitoring tracking to ensure compliance with KPI’s
    • Calculate rejection costs as and when rejections occur using the reject cost calculator to ensure the costs are recovered from the relevant contractor
    • Verify delivery notes timber despatch advice (TDA’s) against small market sales reflected in Timber Control System (TCS) to ensure all loads are captured
    • Provide Transport Manager with verified uptime reports and loading tons timeously for monthly invoicing
    • Manages Transport controllers and the execution of their duties

    What are we looking for?

    • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Transportation, or a related field
    • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or other for algorithm development and automation.
    • Up to 3 years’ relevant experience

    What’s in it for you?

    • Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence.
    • Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi.
    • Opportunities to travel (dependent on upon the role).
    • Market leading leave benefits.
    • Employee wellbeing benefits.

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