Job Description

Introduction to the VKB Group

The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight-from-the farm-foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years.


Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels.

This "house of brands" we've established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.

The ideal team player will be responsible to oversee sample taking process and ensure the grading of grain in accordance with statutory requirements.

Requirements

Grade 12/ NQF 4 Grain grading certificate will serve as recommendation 1-3 years experience in grain grading Computer literate in Microsoft Office Constantly adding value to the current functions of the position Clear Criminal Record

Duties and Responsibilities

Execute grading of grain products according to regulations and standards; Grading of lucerne as well as weekly lucerne stock confirmation Ensure equipment is of a functional standard, maintained and calibrated where applicable; Report any quality discrepancies directly to the senior; Provide general support to the department such as accurate tracking of stock control cards Assist with the administrative functions related to security, health and safety aspects Manage client services by ensuring processes are in place to prevent escalation of client complaint Accurate completion of daily, weekly and monthly administrative documentation Daily grading of incoming and outgoing Raw Materials Daily administration on VKB's internal grain system Administration of leave and employee overtime on PRP Upkeep of the HACCP File system for the effective implementation of Food Safety principles Upkeep of Safety Management System to adhere to applicable legislation

Skills

Thorough, precise and accurate Teamplayer Quick decision making Problem definition and analyses Conflict management Good administration skills Good Communication skills

Other Information

The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion. VKB Group and/or its subsidiary companies will use any personal data collected through the job opportunities section of this website for recruitment purposes only and, should your application be successful, for purposes connected with your employment. VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group's Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities

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