BOTASH SA: P1 & P2 (Analytical Chemistry) In-Service Traineeships 2025

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BOTASH SA is the largest supplier of Soda Ash in South Africa. Our markets include the glass, detergent, chemical and mining industries. Chemical Grade Salt is supplied to the integrated energy and chemicals industry.

BOTASH SA: P1 & P2 (Analytical Chemistry) In-Service Traineeships 2025.

BOTASH SA is offering an exciting 12-month In-Service Training Programme for one candidate in Analytical Chemistry (P1 & P2). This opportunity is ideal for students seeking practical workplace exposure required to complete their National Diploma qualifications.

Position Details:

  • Position: In-Service Trainee P1 & P2 (Analytical Chemistry)
  • Reference Number: INSTAC-06-25
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Reports To: Quality Controller

Purpose:

To provide workplace experience in accordance with the Skills Development Act, enabling students to meet the requirements of their National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry.

Key Performance Areas:

  • Laboratory safety exposure
  • Laboratory analysis and calculations
  • Project management
  • Report writing

Minimum Requirements:

  • Completed S4 subjects in National Diploma: Analytical Chemistry
  • Minimum 60% average, and 65% in major subjects
  • Must provide Statement of Results and letter from university for workplace placement
  • No prior experience required

Competencies:

  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player with a willingness to learn

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to pass a medical examination
  • Recently certified copies of qualifications must be attached
  • Reference number INSTAC-06-25 must be quoted in your application
  • Preference will be given in line with the company’s Employment Equity policy
  • Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply