General Assistant

**Description**:
The main responsibility of this position is to keep the production plant area clean according to the Food Safety Standards and the loading and offloading of the trucks.

**Responsibilities**:

- Housekeeping: Cleaning of plant equipment, plant area, walk areas, filter and press
- Assist the plant operator with relevant plant operations
- Loading and offloading of trucks to ensure optimal productivity and efficiency
- Washing of cans, drums, flow bins and filter bags
- Available for all relevant training as required and scheduled by management
- To ensure compliance with safety, food safety and environmental procedures as per SOILL policy
- Attend to any other reasonable relevant tasks allocated by management and required by operations

**Health and Safety**
- Participate in safety forums created by Soill for example safety meetings and safety talks
- Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meetings / committees / representatives / management
- Report all safety incidents to the relevant people
- Attend safety education and refresher programmes
- Comply with safety policies and procedures at Soill
- Distribute safety information as and when required
- Wear protective clothing (where applicable) at all times

**Requirements**:
**Qualification and Experience**
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Previous related working experience advantageous
- Forklift license advantageous

**Knowledge, Skills and Attributes**
- Integrity
- Team player
- Flexibility

**SOILL VALUES**

**Ownership**
- Accountability and Responsibility

**Respect**
- We treat other’s how we want to be treated

**Strengths-Focused**
- Together we achieve more

**Excellence**
- Creating a high performance culture

**Transparency**
- Open and Effective communication

**Integrity**
- We walk our talk

The opportunity listed has minimum requirements listed and management reserves the right to use additional or other relevant information as criteria for short listing.

Remuneration and benefits will be commensurate with the seniority of the role and in compliance with company policy and practice.