Grain Grader - VKB Grain, Tweeling

The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight from the farm foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK and NTK.

Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years. Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels.

This "house of brands" we've established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.

The ideal team player will be responsible to oversee the sample taking process and ensure the grading of grain in accordance with statutory requirements.

• Grade 12 / NQF 4
• Grain grading certificate will serve as a recommendation
• 1-3 years of 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
• Traceable references

• 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 complaints
• 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

• Thorough, precise and accurate
• Team player
• Quick decision making
• Problem definition and analysis
• Conflict management
• Good administration skills
• Good communication skills