Operator : Fin Pulper

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 Operator : Fin Pulper to ensure the supply of broke pulp to the Paper machine, as per required furnish to maintain maximum production.

As Operator: Fin Pulper, you will be responsible for:

• Inspecting equipment in section and checking production work in progress
• Making and transferring pulper charge of the correct consistency for the respective grades
• Assisting with the coater rewinder repulper operation and loading the conveyor with broke pallets, while maintaining broke tower levels at all times.
• Maintaining a high standard of safety and housekeeping at Trimvac area, Coater rewind area and finishing pulper
• Liaise with finishing and paper sections regarding broke requirements
• Carries out any other reasonable duties/tasks as requested by the Supervisor
• Operating guillotine; conveyor and hoist to cut non-conforming reels on guillotine
• Carrying out reasonable tasks and instructions given by Supervisor
• Understanding & complying with all SHEQ requirements of the job and carrying out BBS Observations

What are we looking for?

• Matric or equivalent

• N3 or NCV Level 4 in Pulp & Paper 
• One year of experience working in a paper manufacturing environment, with practical experience in the Finishing department.
• Operating the hoist and guillotine (advantageous)