Tank Farm Operator

evonik· 4649 Evonik Peroxide Afr_4649
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📍 UmbogintwiniFull time

About this role

What we offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

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https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manages the Tank Farm operations according to the plant operating manual, written and verbal instructions.
  • Controls final dilution of different grades of Hydrogen Peroxide for shipment to the customers.
  • Transfers and adjusts finished product parameters in product Day/Storage tanks.
  • Records and analyzes Tank Farm operating conditions, and maintains daily, weekly and monthly Tank Farm records.
  • Analyzes plant product samples.
  • Monitors the tank farm for abnormal operating conditions and faulty equipment.
  • Operates Tank Farm equipment.
  • Inspects road tanker/ISO-Containers for damage or contamination in preparation for filling/offloading of road tanker/ISO-container according to standard operating procedures, work instructions and safety regulations.
  • Carries out tank farm isolation tasks in preparation for repair and maintenance work prior to issue of work clearance permit. Monitors plant maintenance crew/contractors work in the Tank Farm. This includes filling out the Hazardous Energy Isolation Procedure Forms as well as isolations and locking out of the equipment in the field and MCC.
  • Maintains the housekeeping and safety of the Tank Farm.
  • Drives a forklift as and when required to complete plant tasks.
  • Carries out other reasonable tasks as and when required.
  • Performs minor plant maintenance tasks as and when required.
  • Compliance with the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and Responsible Care standards and procedures.
  • May be required to assist in the main plant as and when required.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Matric with National N6 Certificate in Chemical Engineering and minimum 10 years working experience in petrochemical/chemical plant operation or
  • National Diploma in Chemical Engineering, and minimum 10 years working experience in petrochemical/chemical plant operation, or
  • BTech Chemical Engineering, and minimum 5 years working experience in petrochemical/chemical plant operation.
  • Very good English communication skills (verbal, listening and written communication)
  • Motivation, confidence and development orientation
  • Proactive team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
  • Reliability and accountability with the execution of tasks
  • Prepared to work on day shifts. May be required to work night shifts and on weekends as the need arises.
  • Computer skills (MS Office)
  • Own transport and a valid driver’s license

Your Application
 

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html. 

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Gugulethu Kepe

Company is

Evonik Peroxide Afr

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Tank Farm Operator position at evonik located?
This Tank Farm Operator role at evonik is based in Umbogintwini. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Tank Farm Operator role at evonik full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Tank Farm Operator role in the 4649 Evonik Peroxide Afr_4649 department at evonik.
Which team or department does the Tank Farm Operator at evonik belong to?
This Tank Farm Operator position is part of the 4649 Evonik Peroxide Afr_4649 department at evonik. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Tank Farm Operator job at evonik posted?
This Tank Farm Operator position at evonik was posted on Sep 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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