Production Trainee

4 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa BASF South Africa (Pty.) Ltd. Full time

We are the world's leading chemical company because we offer intelligent solutions for our customers and for a sustainable future. We link and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to advance. Not only your performance, but also your personality matter to us. At BASF, careers develop from opportunities.

BASF’s regional division EMEA Europe, Middle East, Emerging Europe and Africa. BASF operates in more than 50 countries in the region. For BASF the EMEA region is our most important market.

**What you can expect**

This is a trainee opportunity where the successful incumbent will gain day to day experience in a challenging work environment and on-the-job training as part of the production team. Duties will include the following:

- Ensuring that all maintenance requirements of the function are carried out timeously and effectively within the department
- Ensuring clean, safe and healthy working environment in line with OSH Act & the EHSQ Policy
- Maintaining relevant aspects of the Quality Management System
- Placing of raw materials on the production floor
- Ensuring that product filled has been passed by Quality Control
- Transporting raw materials and finished products using the forklifts
- Carrying out regular plant inspections as per checklist during shifts
- Assisting in the maintenance of a high standard of safety and housekeeping in the area of work and in general
- Keeping all protective equipment and other equipment clean, neat and tidy
- Responsible for safe operation of plant and equipment
- Carrying out regular plant inspections as per checklist during shifts
- Ensuring monthly productivity improvement targets are met
- Performing any other additional duties within the role specification as and when required from time to time
- Adhering to and compliance with all BASF guidelines and procedures
- Ensuring all requirements of the function are carried out timeously and effectively within the department

**What we expect**
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science
- Minimum NQF Level 2 theory completed for Chemical Operators and practical training component outstanding only or, Completed N6 in Chemical engineering requiring practical training

**We offer**

Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and on-the-job training as part of a committed team. An excellent career opportunities in an international company.
BASF is an equal opportunity employer which we embrace diversity and the principles of employment equity.

**Closing date: 21 July 2023



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