Chief Operational Assistant x 2 (Hay Level 9) (Internal and External) (North West)
Reference Number: OPERATOR98B
Date: 2025/03/04
Job Profile:
To support operations to manufacture the assigned specialty chemicals, according to client requirements, while ensuring compliance with the various quality, safety, and environmental standards.
Key Performance Areas:
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Plan Operations
- Perform daily activities in line with approved work instructions, guidelines, or management directives.
- Perform monthly job observations to ensure work instructions are up to date.
- Fill containers as per sales order demand.
- Report defects to Shift Foremen or Supervisor in a timely manner.
- Maintain housekeeping in and around the plant as per requirements.
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Plant Control
- Ensure sufficient scrubber solution is prepared for use by production (KOH – 20% Potassium Hydroxide water solution make-up).
- Take weekly utility readings.
- Take process control samples weekly as per schedule: Calcium Sulphate CaSO4, Hydrogen Fluoride solutions 40/60 and 70% HF, Potassium Hydroxide solution, Calcium Fluoride CaF2, and Sulphuric Acid H2SO4.
- Ensure the plant has enough Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) for use after hours.
- Check and report ISO container levels weekly to plant manager or supervisor (ISO at HF plant and Fluorine plant).
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Compliance with SHEQ Requirements
- Adhere to safety regulations and requirements (Housekeeping, marking of storage containers, storing chemicals and equipment, fire equipment, and electrical distribution boards unobstructed, etc.).
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is in good condition, stored, and correctly worn in the workplace.
- Execute PPE inspections according to procedure on a monthly basis.
- Ensure specialized PPE is stored according to requirements.
- Report sub-standard equipment and safety issues.
Job Requirements:
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Job Key Knowledge & Skills
- Basic knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
- Basic knowledge of ISO 9000 quality standard.
- Computer literacy is an advantage.
- Basic knowledge of ISO 14000 Environmental standard.
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Job Competencies (Job-specific and behavioral)
- Communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Trust and integrity.
- Ethical behavior.
- Team player.
Qualifications and Experience:
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Minimum Qualification Requirements:
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science.
- NQF level 4 in plant operations is advantageous.
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Minimum Experience:
- Three (3) years’ experience in a 24-hour chemical plant operation is advantageous.
Closing Date: 17 March 2025
Contact Information:
Ms. Mpho Setlogelo
Tel: 012 305 4708
Please apply online: Necsa Current Opportunities before the closing date.
Important:
Necsa Group is committed to Employment Equity when recruiting. Therefore, priority will be given to African Female and people with disabilities, in support of achieving our Employment Equity targets.
General:
Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Work Level: Junior
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
EE Position: No
Location: North West
