Fresh Jobs at Bidvest Tank Terminals

Job Advert Summary    

• Bidvest Tank Terminals (BTT) is inviting applications for students requiring work experience to complete their Diploma.  This opportunity exists in the BTT Durban site and will commence in December 2026 for a duration of 18 months

Minimum Requirements    

• A valid South African Identity Document (SA Citizen)
• South African youth between the ages of 17 to 30 years of age
• Ability to work within a Chemical Plant environment
• Successfully completed all theoretical requirements for the Mechanical Engineering Diploma

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Undertake Plant and office experiential learning at BTT
• Execute real business projects
• Complete Portfolio of Evidence in support of this qualification

Deadline:29th October,2026

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Job Advert Summary    

• Bidvest Tank Terminals (BTT) is inviting applications for an Apprenticeship Programme in the Electrician trade. This opportunity is available in our Durban site. The programme consists of 36 months of facilitated theoretical, practical and experiential training and will end with the trade test.

Minimum Requirements    

• A valid South African Identity Document (SA Citizen)
• South African youth between the ages of 18 to 30 years of age
• Ability to work within a Chemical Plant environment
• Matric with Maths and Physical Science
• Willingness to learn and a positive attitude

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Attend theoretical training at an accredited training centre and experiential training at BTT
• Comply with department and company procedures

Deadline:29th October,2026

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Job Advert Summary    

• Bidvest Tank Terminals is currently recruiting for a Health and Safety Officer to join the Richards Bay SHE Department.
• The main purpose of the job is to provide efficient & effective Health and Safety supports while ensuring that all relevant H&S activities are fully aligned to and compiled with the company standards, regional SOP’s and work functions and to all the relevant regulatory requirements. The incumbent will also be responsible to interpret and enforce all government rules and regulations pertaining to the inspection, supervision and repair of emergency equipment and activities for the business unit.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Ability to plan, organise, prioritise and multi-task
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Must be able to work under pressure
• Proficient on MS Office – Word, Excel, Power Point
• Knowledge of SHE and fire systems.
• Knowledge of SHEQ systems (ISO45001, ISO14001 & ISO9001)

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12
• SAMTRAC
• National Diploma in Safety Management
• A relevant process of Fire Prevention certification/qualification
• 3 years’ experience in a similar role preferably within the Chemical and Petro-chemical industry

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Conduct daily contractor audits and inspection.
• Ensure that Safety, Risk and PPE assessments are conducted as and when required.
• Inspect all firefighting and suppression equipment to ensure compliance
• Actively participate in PIMAD (Fire evacuation drills) activities.
• Develop strategies to mitigate fire risks.
• Compile and maintain safety and emergency equipment register.
• Monitor contractor safety performance and compile relevant reports.                                                                                                                                                              
• Participate in the selection, training and motivation of assigned fire team members
• Participate in incident investigation and report on the cause of all incidents
• Conduct daily site visits and ensure all non-conformances are corrected immediately.
• Ensure adherence to the OHSACT by all BTT employees and contractors.
• Conduct regular SHE awareness sessions to enhance employee engagement and build a proactive safety culture.
• Supervision of Safety Watchers.
• Guide Safety Representatives in carrying out their duties and issuing reports

Deadline:29th October,2026