At RCL FOODS, we are driven by a purpose that goes beyond business. Our commitment to “We grow what matters” reflects our dedication to nourishing lives, communities, and the future. As a leading player in the Food Manufacturing industry, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and making a positive impact.


As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Millwright Apprenticeship x 4 (2 Internal & 2 External) within our Pies operating unit

  • Employment/exposure/training in different sections of the factory during operations  (approximately 29 weeks).
  • The completion of each year’s training will be rounded off by a Mini Trade Test (phase test) which will determine the continued participation in the training program. A final Trade Test will lead to a National recognized qualification.

Minimum Requirements  

  • In order to be considered for selection, candidates need to be in possession of a Grade 12 with at least a N2 qualification or NCV level 3, N3 and above qualification will be an advantage.
  • General Knowledge of conveyor belts, wire meshes modular belts, bearings, make use mechanical/ electrical tools.
  • Knowledge and skill of operating production line
  • Basic knowledge of fitting
  • Ability to learn complex engineering drawings
  • Repair failures on equipment’s to restore functionality of the equipment
  • Carry out preventative maintenance work including daily inspections on the machines, report and resolve any defects to ensure that equipment is kept in optimal conditions
  • Carry out root cause analysis to prevent re-occurrence of failures
  • Ensure job cards are completed timeously and all relevant information is captured
  • Ensure all equipment is made safe before work is carried out and all safety equipment is functional at all times
  • Grade 12
  • N3 as a minimum. N4 to N6 would be preferred.
  • Required N3 subjects:
  • Mathematics
  • Engineering Science
  • Industrial electronics
  • Electrical trade theory/ Electrical technology / Electrotechnology
  • Fitting and machining/ Mechanical Technology/ Mechanotechnology
  • Proof of the successful completion of a formal Institutionalised Training Programme is essential.
  • Sound knowledge and experience of Safety, Health and Environmental Legislation and standards applicable to field of work
    –    Skills to troubleshoot, repair and maintain structural components of all equipment within area of responsibility.

   Additional

  • Valid EB / Code 8 Drivers License
    –    Computer literacy – MS Office Suite
    –    Be prepared to work shifts, do standby duties, callouts, and work overtime
    –    Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

Behaviour Standards

  • Be brilliant at the basics
  • Face the brutal facts
  • Lead with integrity, respect and energy
  • Be curious and challenge change
  • Take accountability for results and people

Knowledge

  • Millwright making technical knowledge and application thereof.
  • Health and safety requirements and standards

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Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Interpersonal
  • Literacy & Numeracy
  • Mechanical aptitude

Attributes

  • Self-motivation and initiative
  • Tolerance of stress and pressure
  • Proactive and Attention to detail
  • Deadline driven and Logical thinking
  • Responsible and committed
  • Willingness to work shift patterns including some weekends

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