Sappi seeks to place a Coal Yard assistant to assist the Coal Yard Operator in the Coal Yard Operations with the loading and off-loading of coal trucks, loading of coal silos, housekeeping, plant checks and reclaiming of coal. This position is based in Nelspruit.
Requirements
- Matric Maths and Science
- N3 Pulp and Paper
- 0-6 months Manufacturing Experience
Job Specification
- Operate on a shift basis the side arm charger as per safe work procedure
- Reclaim coal from stockpiles to relevant users as required
- Ensure set parameters are used when reclaiming is preformed guaranteeing last in / last out
- Ensure the correct coal is delivered to the respective Boilers/Gas/Producer
- Move/remove trucks to and from tippler
- Responsible for housekeeping of side arm charger, tippler, pit and tippler structure
- Ensure safe operating of side arm charger
- Clean spillages on a shift basis
- Connect/disconnect rail trucks
- Inspect all trucks to ensure truck are fully off loaded when removed
- Inspect that brakes of trucks are “on” when truck is on tippler for off loading
- Report all defects to Coal Yard Operator on a shift basis
- Ensure that not more than 15 trucks are moved by the side arm charger at a time
- Ensure that coal samples are taken on a Monday and sent to laboratory for analysis
- Remove undesirable obstacles from rail lines to prevent derailments
- Ensure/monitor correct running of conveyor system to load coal silo’s A.B,C,D,E to correct levels
- Move stacker from one stock pile to another
- Adjust stacker to the right stacking position
- Co-ordinate removal of coal rejects
- Inspect complete conveyor system on a shift basis and report defects to operator
Key Competencies and skills
- Good understanding of the Pulp and paper industry
- Cognitive skills requirement for the operation of machinery
- Planning and Organising
- Problem Solving
- Resilience
- Proactive and Initiative
- Good technical knowledge of the process and plant
- Having worked in different positions in the section to gain experience
- Isolation permit (Authorized Operator)
- Fault Finding
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Applications close on 18 November 2015