Artisan Assistant

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 1-year practical maintenance experience within a feed factory environment KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Assist with maintenance tasks, provide recommendations for repairs or replacements, and ensure machine availability. Maintain a clean and hygienic working area, clean tools, and store them properly. Adhere to scheduled working hours and work overtime as needed. Follow safe working procedures, wear PPE, report unsafe conditions, and comply with safety regulations. Monitor and prevent food safety risks, maintain cleanliness, and adhere to cleaning programs. Participate in HACCP team activities, adhere to bio-security programs, and ensure tools and work areas are clean. TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES Hands-on abilities for general and building maintenance Mechanical and electrical knowledge Understanding general maintenance BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES Hardworking and able to work overtime Mechanically and practically inclined Positive attitude Proactive, thinking ahead Problem-solving skills Reliability Safety conscious Closing Date: 31 August 2026 Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for their interest. The filling of this position will be aligned with AFGRI's Employment Equity Policy. Applicants are informed that in order to be considered for any application for employment, we will have to process their personal information. A law, known as the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA), provides that when one processes another’s personal information, such collection, retention, dissemination and use of that person’s personal information must be done in a lawful and transparent manner. In order to give effect to this right, we are under a duty to provide you with a number of details pertaining to the processing of your personal information. These details are housed under the HR Processing Notice, which can be accessed and viewed on the AFGRI Group website, https://www.agh.co.za/ which HR Processing Notice, we request that you kindly download and read.