Job Description

Why Join Blendrite?

Blendrite Chemicals offers a stable, growth-oriented work environment where safety, teamwork, and excellence are at the core of everything we do.

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled and responsible

Senior Bulk Operator

to oversee the safe receipt, transfer, and dispatch of bulk raw materials and finished products. The ideal candidate will have experience working with chemicals, bulk storage systems, and transfer operations, and will take the lead in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and carry out safe offloading and loading of bulk materials. Complete all bulk loading/offloading documentation accurately. Verify supplier documents, product specifications, and batch numbers before offloading. Complete and verify all receipt, bulk transfer and dispatch records. Operate pumps, valves, and transfer systems according to SOPs. Provide guidance and support to junior operators. Maintain housekeeping and ensure adherence to all health & safety standards. Take product samples from bulk tanks or tankers (top and bottom) Transfer bulk materials to designated storage tanks using approved transfer lines and pumps. Assist in stock control and tank level monitoring. Conduct visual checks and report any leaks, spills, or abnormalities.

Requirements

Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent. Minimum 2-5 years' experience in a bulk chemical or production environment. Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely. Strong understanding of pump systems, valves, and chemical transfer procedures. Ability to lead by example and communicate effectively with the team. Ability to troubleshoot and conduct basic maintenance on blending equipment. Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures. Good communication skills and teamwork orientation.

Experience in the petrochemical industry is preferred.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: R8000,00 - R12000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

Are you currently employed? If yes, what is your notice period?
License/Certification:

Forklift license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person