Meadow Feeds is More than Just Feed!
We have been supplying safe, high-quality feed to southern African livestock producers for the past 80 years, using our unrivalled experience and expertise in this field to earn the trust of generations of farmers who bring wholesome meat, milk, and eggs to your table. We also supply a full range of technical services to our customers, including advice on nutrition, feeding programmes, animal husbandry, and production techniques.
Our commitment to optimal animal nutrition has made us the largest feed company in Africa and the leading supplier of innovative, high-performance feed solutions.
A vacancy currently exists for a Boilermaker
The ideal candidate would be responsible for:
- Planned maintenance and repairing of machinery and equipment in the plant
- Manufacturing and installing equipment
- Project fabrication work and conveyor chain refurbishment
- Safety inspection according to safety regulations
- Related administration duties
- Be conversant with general safety requirements, and adhere to specific company safety procedures (permits to work; SOP’s; Work instructions etc.)
- The responsibility of the position will include Meadow Feeds Paarl and assistance in Meadow Feeds Ladismith when required
- Adherence to health and safety rules at all times;
- Commitment and compliance to the requirements of ISO 9001; ISO 22000; HACCP; 20 Keys; AFMA code of conduct; and any other company management systems.
The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:
- A qualified Boilermaker with a minimum N3 and trade test certificate
- Previous factory experience as a Boilermaker in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in arc; tic and mig welding
- Assertiveness with a high degree of self-motivation
- A Commitment to service excellence and attention to detail
- Initiative, willingness and ability to progress in a multi-skilled environment
- Personal and professional integrity
- Be safety conscious at all times
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping at all times
- Must have a mobile phone and reliable transport
- A self-starter with a friendly disposition
- Be prepared to relocate to work overtime and carry out standby duties on a roster basis;
- Applications will only be considered if accompanied by a copy of your trade certificate.
Please note if you have not been contacted by 31/05/2024 your application was unsuccessful.