White River Sawmills: Finger-Joint Foreman Job 2024

Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa
Sector: Sawmilling
Contract Type: Permanent
Suitable External candidates are invited to apply for the foloowing position at a Sawmill in Mpumalanga (Please note these foremen positions are SAWMILLING SPECIFIC Junior positions and are NOT engineering/mining related)
– Proof of grade 12 school- and other qualification/s required;
– Supervisor’s Certificate/similar qualification/s e.g. Diploma in Wood Technology and/or relevant “on-the-job” training beneficial;
– Proven sawmilling experience with references essential minimum 3 years’ experience and 2 years’ supervisory experience;
– Fluency in English beneficial (Reading, writing and speaking)

Good knowledge of SANS Standards (10096 and Structural Board Grading (Finger-Joint Grading)) advantageous (proven training beneficial);
Grading as well as planer and finger-jointing exposure advantageous;
Knowledge of OHS Act;
Good knowledge of finger-joint production processes advantageous;
Good communication and interpretative skills;
Self-motivated, hardworking individual that can work in a team;
Ability to analyze, plan, schedule and troubleshoot
Enthusiastic, positive attitude;
Must be prepared to work shifts and/or overtime;
Responsible to manage all finger-joint activities and staff requirements;
Monitoring status of equipment and consumables;
Ensuring quality control measures are met;
Maintain and improve production throughput and quality standards whilst upholding safety standards and good housekeeping practices;
Lead and manage a relatively large team, including planning and allocating duties to different employees as well as discipline and development of employees;
Control quality and productivity throughout inspection process.

EE/AA Candidates will enjoy preference, although all applications will be considered. (Suitably qualified and experienced African females are encouraged to apply.)
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