AECI: Chemical Operations Learnership 2026

Company: AECI

Location: South Africa 

Closing Date: 24 February 2026

Job Description

• Responsible for good housekeeping and safety in area of work. Adhere to all safety requirements.
• Participate in and maintain activities relating to the World Class Manufacturing Programme (WCM)
• Report all hazards to Production supervisor and log these hazards as per hazard spotting programme.
• Ensure that all safety critical plant, equipment and vehicles are in good working order at all times and maintain records thereof.
• Ensure that all quality critical plant and equipment are in good working order at all times and maintain records thereof.
• Attend and participate in all plant production and safety meetings.
• Make sure that all PPE is in good order before use.
• Weigh-out raw materials accurately according to the works order requirements.
• Perform specific activities with the assistance of computer systems.
• Manufacture products according to manufacturing instructions and adhere to safety and quality rules and standards at all times.
• Make sure all production records is continiously updated for each works order eg. Log sheets, Check sheets
• Label product containers and Pack out product once QC Passed according to works order and adhere to safety and quality rules and standards at all times.
• Clean plant and equipment thoroughly to prevent possible contamination of the next product batch. Adhere to all quality standards.
• Re-pack product when necessary according to works order
• Transport finished product between the plant and the warehouse
• Follow all lawful instructions from the supervisor
  • Perform production related activities when necessary in plants that are not part of the normal work area of the operator, provided that all training and safety standards are addressed.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum education Grade 12 with Math and Physical Science is essential
• Required to drive a forklift, be medically fit to drive a forklift (forklift training will be provided during learnership) 
• Required to maintain medical fitness to drive a forklift in order to have the forklift driver’s license renewed.
• Basic computer skills. (Data entry, basic MS Office)

Applicants must be between the age of 18 and 25