Senior Clerk (Grain Storage Depot) – BKB Ltd Is Hiring in Bultfontein, Free State
Company: BKB Ltd
Location: Bultfontein, Free State
Job Title: Senior Clerk (Grain Storage Depot)
Date Posted: 20 May 2025
Closing Date: 01 June 2025
Employment Type: Permanent
Division: PaKHouse Brands
Business Unit: Grainco
Industry: Agriculture
Experience Level: Associate
About the Company
BKB Ltd is a cornerstone in South Africa’s agricultural landscape. With decades of experience and a future-focused approach, BKB continues to transform the agri-business industry through innovation, efficiency, and a commitment to sustainability. One of its key divisions, PaKHouse Brands, is instrumental in grain storage, handling, and logistics under the Grainco business unit. If you’re passionate about agriculture, operations, and administration, joining BKB means becoming part of a legacy built on trust and excellence.
Role Overview
BKB Ltd is currently looking to fill the position of Senior Clerk (Grain Storage Depot) at their facility in Bultfontein, Free State. This role is critical in ensuring the proper administration, safety, and grain quality management within the depot. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering specialist services in collateral management, inventory control, and grain grading. The position requires someone with experience in grain handling and a strong understanding of silo and bunker operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform accurate grading of grain commodities to meet quality and industry standards
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Ensure inventory control and manage stock levels with precision
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Deliver efficient and effective administration related to grain intake, movement, and storage
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Monitor and ensure full health and safety compliance across the storage depot
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Collaborate with team members to ensure the cleanliness, order, and functionality of the storage environment
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Uphold operational excellence through timely documentation and reporting
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Handle conflict and communicate effectively with depot staff, clients, and transporters
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Move physically across bunkers and silo bags as part of operational inspections and tasks
Qualifications and Experience
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Grade 12 / Matric Certificate is essential
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Completion of relevant grain handling or agricultural training courses is required
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Minimum of 2 years’ experience in grain handling operations
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Valid emergency and firefighting training will be a distinct advantage
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Strong administrative and documentation capabilities
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Proven track record in silo and depot operations
Skills and Competencies
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Excellent time management and organizational skills
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data recording
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Positive attitude and commitment to delivering quality work
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Team player with a willingness to collaborate and support colleagues
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Comfortable with physical tasks, including movement between storage units and bunkers
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Excellent computer literacy, especially with Microsoft Excel
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Effective communication skills in both Afrikaans and English
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High safety awareness and commitment to workplace protocols
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Ability to handle conflict with professionalism and poise
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Strong interpersonal and customer service orientation
What the Company Offers
Joining BKB Ltd means more than just a job — it means investing in a long-term career with an industry leader. Employees in this role will benefit from:
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A competitive salary package
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Medical aid and retirement fund contributions
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Opportunities for career growth and skill development
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A stable and structured working environment
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Exposure to one of South Africa’s largest agricultural supply chains
Equal Opportunity Statement
BKB Ltd is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. The company welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, gender, or disability.
How to Apply
If you are ready to grow your career with one of South Africa’s most reputable agricultural companies, apply before the closing date: 01 June 2025. Submit your updated CV through the official BKB Careers portal or visit your nearest BKB branch to inquire further. If you do not hear back within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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