Production Trainee (ED)- Umbogintwini at BASF

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