Chemical Plant Operator

4 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa BASF SE Full time

BASF SE is the world's leading chemical company, offering intelligent solutions for our customers and a sustainable future. We value diversity and inclusion, creating a global team that welcomes people from all backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Shift Plant Foreman and Deputy Shift Foreman in producing and finishing products efficiently and safely.
  • Review handover books, complete ongoing tasks, and prepare raw materials for production.
  • Manage the removal of empty containers, set up filtering equipment, and monitor for spills.
  • Verify filled product weights, ensure quality control standards are met, and collect empty drums for filling.

We require a Grade 12 qualification with Mathematics and Science, as well as a minimum NQF Level 2 qualification in Chemical Operations learnership. A valid forklift license and previous experience in a chemical or dispersions plant are also necessary.

Diversity and Inclusion

Become a part of our winning formula for success and develop your career with us. We offer a wide range of benefits, including competitive compensation, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.



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