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Port Helper CRF 2

Port Helper CRF 2

Sappi Southern Africa
Country:  South Africa
City:  Nelspruit
Location:  Mill Ngodwana
Department:  Pulp and Utilities
Posting date:  23 Apr 2025
Closing date:  7 May 2025

We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

 

We’re on the lookout for a Port Helper CRF 2 to safely and efficiently check and clean Primary Ports and Smelt Spouts ensuring stable firing of the Recovery Boiler.    

 

As a Port Helper CRF 2 you will be responsible for:

Plant Operations

  • Check the condition of the Primary Ports constantly and clean them every hour.
  • Ensure the smelt flow from the smelt spouts is constant by clearing any obstructions in the spouts, consistently throughout the shift.
  • Ensure the throat of the spouts to the Dissolving Tank is cleaned every 2 hours.
  • Ensure dissolving tank agitators are running at all times.
  • Take smelt samples to the laboratory to analyses reductions.
  • Ensure fish tails open to spouts and shatter nozzles open.
  • Conform and adhere to work and operating procedures and instructions.
  • Perform house keeping with the team – focus on area of responsibility.
  • Regularly inspects all equipment in the plant for potential problems each shift.
  • Perform other duties as directed by the Process Controller or Shift Superintendent.

Communication

Communicate with process controller and shift sup potential and actual production delays.

 

What are we looking for?

  • Matric with Maths and Science, or N3 Pulp and Paper.
  • Minimum of 0 to 1 year of relevant experience in a production environment.

 

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence.
  • Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi.
  • Opportunities to travel .
  • Market leading leave benefits.
  • Employee wellbeing benefits.

 

 

We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

 

We’re on the lookout for a Port Helper CRF 2 to safely and efficiently check and clean Primary Ports and Smelt Spouts ensuring stable firing of the Recovery Boiler.    

 

As a Port Helper CRF 2 you will be responsible for:

Plant Operations

  • Check the condition of the Primary Ports constantly and clean them every hour.
  • Ensure the smelt flow from the smelt spouts is constant by clearing any obstructions in the spouts, consistently throughout the shift.
  • Ensure the throat of the spouts to the Dissolving Tank is cleaned every 2 hours.
  • Ensure dissolving tank agitators are running at all times.
  • Take smelt samples to the laboratory to analyses reductions.
  • Ensure fish tails open to spouts and shatter nozzles open.
  • Conform and adhere to work and operating procedures and instructions.
  • Perform house keeping with the team – focus on area of responsibility.
  • Regularly inspects all equipment in the plant for potential problems each shift.
  • Perform other duties as directed by the Process Controller or Shift Superintendent.

Communication

Communicate with process controller and shift sup potential and actual production delays.

 

What are we looking for?

  • Matric with Maths and Science, or N3 Pulp and Paper.
  • Minimum of 0 to 1 year of relevant experience in a production environment.

 

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence.
  • Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi.
  • Opportunities to travel .
  • Market leading leave benefits.
  • Employee wellbeing benefits.

 

 

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

ABOUT SAPPI

Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

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