Plant Operator Apprentice: Paid Training & Mentorship

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship program

Mentorship from experienced operators

Exposure to large-scale plant ops

Trade qualification upon completion

Potential permanent employment

Job summary

Placements24 is offering an Apprentice Plant Operator role at our client's Upington facility. You will learn operation and maintenance of plant machinery under experienced operators, performing routine checks and contributing to safe, efficient production.

This paid apprenticeship provides hands-on training, mentorship, and a pathway to a recognized trade qualification, with opportunities for permanent employment after successful completion.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in operating heavy machinery and industrial processes.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team.
• Good physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks.
• Commitment to workplace safety and environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation of plant machinery and equipment.
• Learn to monitor operational parameters and performance indicators.
• Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Report operational issues or anomalies to supervisors.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Assist in loading and unloading materials.
• Follow instructions from senior operators and supervisors.
• Participate in required training sessions and assessments.

Skills

Interest in heavy machinery

Reliability

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 is offering an Apprentice Plant Operator role at our client's Upington facility. You will learn operation and maintenance of plant machinery under experienced operators, performing routine checks and contributing to safe, efficient production.

This paid apprenticeship provides hands-on training, mentorship, and a pathway to a recognized trade qualification, with opportunities for permanent employment after successful completion.