Jobs at VKB Group

Job Description

• We are looking for 2x reliable and hardworking Artisan Assistants to support our Fitter in performing maintenance, inspections, and repair work across all GWK Silo Facilities.
• This role is hands-on and requires someone who is eager to learn, able to follow instructions, and comfortable working in physically demanding environments. Frequent travel between silo sites is required.

Requirements

• Grade 12/NQF4
• Strong mechanical and electrical experience in both fields is essential
• Troubleshooting is essential
• Ability to use basic hand tools (grinders, drills, spanners, etc.).
• Physically fit and comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Able to follow safety instructions and work safely at all times.
• Willingness to learn new skills (fitting, welding, cutting, fabrication).
• Valid driver’s license (advantage).
• Willingness to travel frequently between sites.
• Valid trade certificate will be advantageous 
• Applicable knowledge and skill will serve as an advantage

Skills Required

• Independent
• Team player  
• Able to perform well under high pressure environment  
• Practical, hands-on ability and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of electrical and Mechanical work and other maintenance work

Duties

• Perform basic electrical duties according to order and under supervision including the use of electrical hand equipment (grinder, drill, test meters) and basic welding experience. Assist in boiler making activities such as cutting, grinding, and basic welding where trained.
• Assist in the fabrication, fitting, and assembly of mechanical parts and components
• Support artisans during mechanical builds, repairs, or custom installations
• Assist the Fitter with preventative maintenance on silos and related infrastructure.
• Help with inspections of equipment, structures, chutes, valves, and mechanical components.
• Support with basic repair tasks under supervision
• Cleaning of cables and electrical equipment during daily maintenance
• Constant complying with health and safety standards in execution of worksheets and maintenance
• Offer a high quality of work in a neat manner
• Work closely with the maintenance team and site personnel during repairs and installations.
• Travel with the Fitter to various GWK silo sites for routine work and emergency support.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Willing to undergo training towards qualification

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Job Function

• Product packaging, general support service and perform general cleaning of mills and supervising of milling process

Requirements

• The ideal candidate should have Grade 12 with reading and writing skills.
• Technical background will serve as a recommendation
• The ideal candidate with experience in the packaging and milling processes will enjoy preference.
• Clean criminal record
• Medically fit

Duties and Responsibilities

• Packaging of products;
• Ensure accurate loading of stock
• Supervision of Milling process;
• Perform cleaning services and neatness of the Dispatch area;
• Friendly Client Service
• Act as VKB Milling ambassador.

Skills

• Trustworthy
• Honest
• Teamwork
• Able to work under pressure

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Job Description

• The ideal team player will be responsible to perform varied and complex tasks relating to the grain handling and storage function.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or NQF 4.
• Certificate in Grain Grading and Grain Fumigation will serve as recommendation
• Minimum 3-Years experience in a similar role and environment is essential

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor flow of grain continuously
• Continuous grain protection through fumigation as determined by supervisor
• Monitor of grain tube temperature and report deviation to superior
• Measure grain tubes according to policy and safety regulations
• Operate silo according to the VKB Group policy and regulations

Skills Required

• Responsible
• Punctual
• Conflict management skills
• Initiative

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Job Description

• Administers and controls all cash and card transactions handled at the shop

Requirements

• Grade 12 or NQF 4
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office
• Previous experience in a similar role will serve as recommendation 

Duties And Responsibilities

• Paypoint sales
• Client service
• Receipts from customers and allocations processed 
• Receipts from card customers and back office tasks
• Daily banking of all cheques and cash 

Skills Required

• Excellent client service
• Conflict handling
• Numerate
• Fast and energetic
• Accurate and friendly