Bagging Attendant

Date posted: Jun 9, 2023- Location: Durban, ZA- Job Function: Logistics & Product Management- Job Type: Permanent- Job Requisition ID: 16387**Bagging Attendant (Plant Operator)**:
**About the Unit**:
Yara Animal Nutrition's operations in South Africa include a raw materials processing plant near Durban, as well as sales distribution across the country. Selling mineral feed supplements to feed producers and farmers across Southern Africa and selected international markets. Globally, Yara was Founded in 1905 to solve the emerging famine in Europe, Yara has a worldwide presence with about 17,000 employees and operations in over 60 countries.

The Durban (Amanzimtoti) Plant is a chemical phosphate production facility, that that produces, stores and transports Animal Feeds locally and to export markets.

**Responsibilities**:
**We are looking for a Bagging Attendant (Plant Operator) to join Yara Animal Nutrition South Africa (Pty) Ltd in Durban. This positions will responsible for on a shift basis, for activities associated with the bagging operations of the plants products. The position will be located in Amanzimtoti, South Africa, and will report to the Production Foreman.**
- Bagging of products into bags
- Assisting in other areas of the plant when required, such as warehouse, Phosphate plants, Molasses plant.
- Add salt, trace and other elements to blender batches
- Ensure that equipment such as hoppers, chutes, conveyors and surrounding work areas are kept clean
- Assisting with operations in other areas of the plant when required.
- Housekeeping within the plant and adherence to 5S principles.
- Re-bag and rework damaged bags
- Safety must be a priority - all Safety requirements before, during and after production must be followed and met

**Profile**:

- Matric
- Related Higher qualifications advantageous
- Concern for order, quality and accuracy, a great team player who is able to respect and abide to company rules and regulations.
- Physically fit and able to work long hours and carry 25kg and 50kgs with assistance
- Must have the ability to do simple arithmetic calculations
- Working experience in a similar plant advantageous

**Additional Information**:
Basic Salary, Shift Allowance, Medical Aid, Retirement Funding offered.

Shift hours 06:00- 18:00 and or 18:00 - 06:00 (182 hours per month) approx

**Job Segment**:Plant Operator, Warehouse, Plant, Equipment Operator, Product Manager, Manufacturing, Operations