Trainee Miller (Milling)

About the role

Bokomo Namibia, a joint venture between the Frans Indongo Group (Namibia) and PepsiCo Inc, is looking for two trainees in milling. Reporting to the Manager: Milling, the Trainee: Miller assists in the manufacturing of wheat and maize products from the mills, helping run the mills and produce goods according to trade demand in a cost-effective and efficient way while meeting specifications and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with the manufacturing of maize and wheat products according to specification and quality parameters
• Assist with wheat and maize intake and milling processes
• Control and adhere to product quality parameters
• Assist in optimising mills, machinery and equipment
• Maintain mills, machinery and equipment
• Ensure department shift goals are met
• Submit assignments on time to SAGMA and keep academic progress on track to complete studies within 3 years
• Perform housekeeping duties in line with health and safety regulations, and do stock takes and fumigation as required
• Follow company policies, procedures and standard operating procedures, including health, safety and hygiene policies

Required profile

• Grade 12 with a D in English
• Electrician or millwright qualification is an added advantage
• Result-driven achiever
• Willingness to work odd hours and overtime when required, and to work shifts