Safripol: Experiential Learnership – Chemical Engineering 2025
Job Overview
Safripol is offering an Experiential Learnership – Chemical Engineering in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. This fixed-term programme is designed to attract and develop young talent with both technical knowledge and leadership potential. Learners will gain practical exposure to the end-to-end processes of a chemical plant, including hands-on interaction with plant equipment, operational systems, and safety procedures. The programme blends theoretical knowledge with workplace learning to equip candidates for future success in the chemical industry.
Position Details
- Job Title: Experiential Learnership – Chemical Engineering
- Company: Safripol
- Department: Shared Man Prod-PET
- Reference Number: SAF250910-1
- Job Type: Fixed Term
- Location: Durban (Jacobs), KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Closing Date: 18 September 2025
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements for the Experiential Learnership – Chemical Engineering:
- Matric/Grade 12 certificate.
- BTech, BEng, or BSc in Chemical Engineering.
- Exposure to chemical operations or a manufacturing environment (advantageous).
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work with people at all levels.
- Capability to perform under pressure.
Knowledge & Skills Required
- Sound knowledge of chemical engineering fundamentals.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
- Awareness of safety in industrial environments.
- Adaptability and eagerness to learn new processes.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Learners enrolled in the Experiential Learnership – Chemical Engineering will:
- Participate in structured on-the-job training in a chemical industry setting.
- Rotate between departments to meet operational needs.
- Support process engineers and technical teams in daily operations.
- Complete assigned projects, technical simulations, and investigations.
- Contribute to safe and efficient plant processes.
- Assist with continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- Safripol reserves the right not to appoint anyone to this programme.
Why Apply
The Experiential Learnership – Chemical Engineering offers:
- A valuable career pathway in one of South Africa’s leading chemical companies.
- Balanced exposure to both theory and practice.
- Opportunities to collaborate with expert engineers.
- Practical training in modern chemical plant operations.
- A chance to develop skills that are highly sought-after in the industry.
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