Process Operator Gr 2 x3

Sasol; Secunda; On-site; ZAR 210,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol is seeking a production operator at Secunda, Mpumalanga. The candidate will set up and operate production machinery to ensure efficient plant operation, with possible 1st line maintenance support. Responsibilities include cleaning, material handling, and safe handling of hazardous materials.

Formal education is National Senior Certificate/N3 and 1-2+ years of relevant experience. The role emphasizes safety, environmental compliance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• National Senior Certificate/N3 is required.
• 1-2+ years of relevant experience in production settings as indicated.
• A commitment to safety, quality, and environmental processes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machinery for efficient plant running.
• Perform 1st line maintenance support as needed.
• Clean machines, benches, floors and PPE according to plan.
• Handle, pack and store raw materials and hazardous chemicals safely.
• Assist daily production operations and safety compliance.

Skills

BC_Collaborates

TC_Production Resource Management

TC_Production Risk Management

TC_P_Project Quality Management

BC_Manages Complexity

BC_Self-development

TC_Equipment Utilisation

BC_Action Oriented

TC_Production and Procedure Management

BC_Ensures Accountability

Education

National Senior Certificate/N3

Job description

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-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.

Job ID
13163

Closing date
23 September 2026

OME
EOP: Secunda Ops

Location
Secunda, Mpumalanga

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.
• Production assist with day to day running of the plant
• 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.
• Access control and safety standby duties

Formal Education
National Senior Certificate/N3

Working Experience
Experience: 1 - 2+ relevant years

Required Personal And Professional Skills

• BC_Collaborates
• TC_Production Resource Management
• TC_Production Risk Management
• TC_P_Project Quality Management
• BC_Manages Complexity
• BC_Self-development
• TC_Equipment Utilisation
• BC_Action Oriented
• TC_Production and Procedure Management
• BC_Ensures Accountability

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 Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.