Job Description

Senwes Grainlink is recruiting an Assistant Silo Manager who will primarily be responsible for handling and storing grain to ensure a quality product and achieve sustainable financial results.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate intake, storage and dispatching of grain.
• Grading of grain according to statutory requirements.
• Ensure correct offloading and quality of grain.
• Oversee the loading of grain and sample taking process.
• Perform inspections to maintain adherence to statutory requirements.
• Provide inputs in planning and allocating of storage capacity according to crop estimation information.
• Pre-cleaning, drying, aeration and fumigation of grain.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Assist in identifying opportunities for value adding within grading criteria.
• Assist in Optimizing Grain process to achieve value adding objectives and minimize risk.
• Attend and resolve client queries.
• Advise and inform clients on transactions available and industry tendencies.

• National Senior Certificate.
• All relevant grading and fumigation courses.
• Certificate in Management/Leadership.
• Three years experience in the Grain Industry with knowledge and experience in:
• Crop estimates
• Testing and grading of grains
• Fumigation
• Knowledge of aeration
• Understanding of grain marketing and management.
• Excellent negotiation and conflict management skills.

Closing Date : 1 November 2024

• We are committed to transformation through the appointment of persons from designated groups and potential candidates from these groups will enjoy preference.
• Kindly note that a consumer credit record will be requested in respect of all appointments which involve dealing with cash or finances.
• Should you meet the above requirements and be of the opinion that you can make a contribution to the company, kindly register and apply on our Career Page at www.groupcareers.co.za .
• Should we not have contacted you within six weeks of the closing date, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

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