Technical Cleaner
Aspen Pharma Group
• Epping (Cape Town)
Job Ref #: AP-4847
Industry: Chemical
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Fine Chemicals requires the services of a Technical Cleaner for the Site and Facility Department. To qualify for these positions the most suitable candidates must fulfill the following requirements
Job Description
Fine Chemicals requires the services of a Technical Cleaner for the Site and Facility Department. To qualify for these positions the most suitable candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
Job Requirements
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Matric / Grade 12
Experience in cleaning and housekeeping in an industrial environment
Qualified forklift driver or able to be trained as one
Knowledge and understanding of chemical products and correct usage
Must have high safety, health, and hygiene standards
Must have the ability to be trained and in good health
Must be able with solvent drum handling, working at heights, and working in confined spaces
BASIC JOB FUNCTIONS (Brief Summary):
All roadways and areas external to buildings, though generally not including grassed or garden areas.
Remove and sort all solid waste to the solid waste handling area.
Ensure that production hazardous/non-hazardous waste bins are emptied and returned regularly during the day.
Ensure redundant reagent glass bottles from Laboratories are removed when the bin is full.
All refuse to be taken for sorting and compaction or other.
Assisting with office removals, transfers of files, etc.
Collection and handling of all waste generated by Production, Laboratories, Warehouses, and Offices.
Monitoring and cleaning of all tank and drum bunds
Drumming and movement of waste and treated products from the Solvent Recovery System and Hazardous Aqueous Waste (HAW) treatment plant
Charging of drummed HAW to HAW tank farm.
Cleaning of utilities and technical equipment within production areas (ventilation ducting, utilities pipe work, scrubber ducting, and hard-to-reach process pipework)
Cleaning of production void areas
Cleaning of production Plant Rooms
Assist in deep cleaning of production areas and equipment when required (e.g. annual SS vessel internal polishing, deep cleaning of SS flooring, etc.)
Assist with site material movement where required
Assist with general audit preparation work where required
Assist with fire watch duties where required
Dispensing of Raw Materials in Raw Material Stores
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES (Brief Summary):
Must be honest and reliable.
Able to work in a team as well as independently when required.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure.
Able to work extended hours at short notice if required.
Must have good etiquette and interpersonal skills
Suitably qualified applicants are invited to submit their CV’s online on or before the specified date. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in accordance with laws governing employment equity, where such laws are applicable to the Aspen entity that will employ the successful candidate. If you have not heard from the HR department within 30 days of this advert closing, please consider your application unsuccessful.