Job Description

This position is based at our Rietrivier Grain Silo near Jacobsdal , a small farming town in the Free State province of South Africa that reflects the heart of South Africa's agricultural landscape.

Working in this area offers the opportunity to be closely connected to farming operations and to make a meaningful impact within local farming communities. The ideal team player will be responsible to oversee sample taking process and ensure the grading of grain in accordance with statutory requirements.

Requirements

Grade 12/ NQF 4

Grain grading certificate will serve as recommendation

1-3 years experience in grain grading

Computer literate in Microsoft Office

Knowledge of Business Central will be advantageous

Constantly adding value to the current functions of the position

Clear Criminal Record

Duties and Responsibilities

Execute grading of grain products according to regulations and standards;

Grading of grain as well as weekly grain stock confirmation

Ensure equipment is of a functional standard, maintained and calibrated where applicable;

Report any quality discrepancies directly to the senior;

Provide general support to the department such as accurate tracking of stock control cards

Assist with the administrative functions related to security, health and safety aspects

Manage client services by ensuring processes are in place to prevent escalation of client complaint

Accurate completion of daily, weekly and monthly administrative documentation

Daily grading of incoming and outgoing Raw Materials

Daily administration on VKB's internal grain system

Administration of leave and employee overtime on PRP

Upkeep of the HACCP File system for the effective implementation of Food Safety principles

Upkeep of Safety Management System to adhere to applicable legislation

Skills

Thorough, precise and accurate

Teamplayer

Quick decision making

Problem definition and analyses

Conflict management

Good administration skills

Good Communication skills

Closing Date 15 July 2026