Jobs at Air Products South Africa

Overview and Key Responsibilities

• The Driver Assistant will be responsible for ensuring the legal compliance with the transportation of the Dangerous Goods Legislation and ensuring that the Cylinder Fleet is always maintained in a roadworthy condition.

Key areas of responsibility for this role include but are not limited to:

• Conducting general physical fleet inspections - regularly assess the condition and safety of our fleet vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
• Oversee essential maintenance tasks, including the management of licensing, Certificates of Fitness (COF), and fire permits.
• Maintain compliance with regulations regarding dangerous goods, including the proper placement of placard signs on vehicles.
• Maintaining a clean and organized environment.
• Managing servicing records by keeping accurate and up-to-date records of all servicing and maintenance activities performed on fleet vehicles.
• Promoting Safety and Quality- adhering to safety protocols and quality assurance measures to enhance operational efficiency.
• Providing excellent customer service.

Essential Requirements

• A minimum of a Grade 12 certificate;
• A valid unendorsed Code EC drivers’ licence with (PrDPd);
• Must have a Dangerous Goods Certificate;
• A minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in the operation of the heavy-duty vehicles and familiar with the transportation of dangerous goods. Be mechanically minded;
• Must be computer literate and proficient with MS Office Suite;
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills, specifically in English.

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Job Description

• We have an exciting learnership opportunity in our On-Sites department based at our Newcastle facility. This program is designed for young individuals who are eager to develop their skills in Plant operation while gaining practical experience in a dynamic work environment.
• If you meet the requirements outlined below, we encourage you to apply and take the first step towards a rewarding career.

Essential Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Must have Matric/Grade 12.
• Completed Math and Science subjects in Matric. 

Skills:

• Must be computer literate. 
• Able to work in a team. 
• Good verbal and written communication. 

Eligibility:

• Must be a South African Citizen.
• Must reside within 50km radius from the Newcastle Plant.
• Must be between the ages of 22 to 30 years.
• Must be unemployed and have never participated in any learnership program.