Process Operator Gr 2 x2

Sasol; Secunda; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global chemicals and energy company is seeking a Production Operator in Secunda, Mpumalanga. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of relevant experience and will operate production machinery, ensure safety compliance, and handle hazardous materials. This full-time position offers opportunities for career development in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• 1 - 2 relevant years of experience in a similar role.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and perform maintenance support.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of work areas.
• Handle raw materials and hazardous chemicals safely.
• Assist in maintaining health, safety, and environmental systems.

Skills

Forklift

Hand Tools

Distributed Control Systems

Basic Math

Mechanical Knowledge

Live Chat

Plastics Extrusion

Microbiology

Sanitation

cGMP

Manufacturing

Word Processing

Education

National Senior Certificate / N3

Job description

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Location

Secunda, Mpumalanga

Closing Date

29 August 2025

Purpose of Job

To set up and operate production machinery to ensure the efficient running of the production environment which may include 1st line maintenance support where required.

Key Accountabilities

• Cleaning of machines benches floors PPE etc. according to planned routine.
• Packing materials in storage areas according to planned routine.
• Safe handling packing and storage of raw materials / hazardous chemicals / gas cylinders Loading and off loading of vehicles.
• Ensure general neatness of area of responsibility.
• Perform painting tasks as planned Sasol Nitro Employee Induction including Emergency Preparedness.
• Ad hoc job related tasks on request of more senior personnel Work overtime as and when required.
• Safe and correct use of hand tools and equipment.
• Safe handling of process chemicals and explosives.
• Off loading tankers (where applicable).
• Preparation and handling of Gassing solution.
• Cleaning and decontamination of Bulk Truck General.
• Maintenance assist with breakdowns and on site services on MMUs ATM.
• Determination of Gassing properties.
• Assist to maintain general health safety and environmental systems.
• Correct identification and use of PPE Participation in emergency preparedness exercises.
• Routine inspection on safety equipment and ensure maintenance where applicable.
• Adhere to all safety and work standards.
• Working at heights permit if necessary.
• Conduct OUPA System and BBS observations where applicable Blasting tasks (where applicable).

Formal Education

National Senior Certificate / N3

Working Experience

1 - 2 relevant years

Licenses

Drivers License

Required Personal and Professional Skills

• BCCollaborates
• TCProduction Resource Management
• TCProduction Risk Management
• TCPProject Quality Management
• BCManages Complexity
• BCSelf-development
• TCEquipment Utilisation
• BCAction Oriented
• TCProduction and Procedure Management
• BCEnsures Accountability

Key Skills

• Forklift
• Hand Tools
• Distributed Control Systems
• Basic Math
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Live Chat
• Plastics Extrusion
• Microbiology
• Sanitation
• cGMP
• Manufacturing
• Word Processing

Employment Type

Full Time

Employment Equity

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of Innovating for a better world Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasols Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.