Buckman South Africa: YES Graduate Programme 2024 (x21 fields available!)

Job Summary

DO you want to make an impact – not just on the world of chemistry, but also on how the world uses chemistry to enhance manufacturing, improve products, solve problems and protect the environment? if yes, then apply for the Buckman YES Graduate Programme 2024.

Closing date: 05 April 2024

Location: various, ZA

Careers at Buckman South Africa

Whether you’re a chemical engineer, paper industry or water treatment expert, or just looking for a change, a job at Buckman means working toward your full potential. You will learn and grow and explore your personal and professional goals, while improving the quality of life for customers, communities and the world around you.

Buckman associates span the globe and share a common vision of connecting the world to chemistry and success. With an innovative mix of commitment and reward, teamwork and improvement, leadership and transformation, and integrity and growth, we continue our 70+ year journey at Buckman.

Are you ready to connect with us and become part of our team?

About the Buckman YES Graduate programme 2024

Buckman South Africa is inviting applications for the Youth Employment Service’s (YES) Graduate Programme.

All successful applicants will be placed at Buckman for a fixed term period of one (1) year beginning 1st June 2024 and ending on 31st May 2025.

In order to qualify to be considered for participation in the programme, applicants must:

• Be unemployed and willing to start the programme on 1st June 2024
• Reside in / within close proximity to job location
• Be willing to work shifts / and or overtime,
• Ensure high standards of safety and quality are adhered to,
• Have a record of good behaviour and a positive attitude,
• Arrange own transport to and from the office

Available internship opportunities

• YES GRADUATE – SHERQ ADMINISTRATOR (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) WATER TREATMENT Buckman
  • Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) WATER TREATMENT Buckman
  • Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – CHEMICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) WATER TREATMENT Buckman
  • Fochville, Gauteng, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – SHERQ ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) SHERQ Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTARCT) WATER TREATMENT Buckman
  • Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – IT TECHNICIAN (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) IT DEPARTMENT Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – SERVICE & SUPPORT TECHNICIAN (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) WATER TREATMENT Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – CHEMICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) WATER TREATMENT Buckman
  • Sasolburg, Free State, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – MICROBIOLOGIST (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) R&D Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – CHEMICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) PAPER TECHNOLOGIES Buckman
  • Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – CHEMICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) PAPER TECHNOLOGIES Buckman
  • Springs, Gauteng, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) WATER TREATMENT Buckman
  • Secunda, Mpumalanga, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – INVENTORY TECHNICIAN (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) WAREHOUSE & DISTRIBUTION Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – CHEMICAL ENGINEER (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) PROCESS SAFETY Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – CHEMICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) PAPER TECHNOLOGIES Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – CHEMICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) PAPER TECHNOLOGIES Buckman
  • Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – CHEMICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) WATER TREATMENT Buckman
  • Secunda, Mpumalanga, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – FINANCE CLERK (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) FINANCE Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – SUPPLY CHAIN (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) STRATEGIC SOURCING Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)
• YES GRADUATE – MATERIALS PREP/PROCESS TECHNICIAN (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) MANUFACTURING Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
• YES GRADUATE – MECHANICAL ENGINEER (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) MANUFACTURING Buckman
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (On-site)

Qualifications

Candidates with qualifications in the following fields can apply:

• Diploma/ Degree in relevant field

Experience

• Not required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Energetic, independent, self-motivated person
• Able to work under pressure
• Possess high levels of integrity and work in a professional manner at all times
  

How to Apply

Certificates and Other Important Documents Required (NB: scan all supporting documents and upload as one file with your application):

• Your CV,
• Proof of residence, not older than 3 months / letter certified by the local councillor
• Certified copy of your ID,
• Certified copy of your matric certificate,
• Certified copy of additional qualifications,
• Certified copy of your academic record,

Pre-Employment Assessments

All applicants who meet the above criteria will be required to undergo job related assessments to establish suitability for placement, this includes a verification of qualifications. Before a final offer of employment can be made, it is Buckman’s Policy that all prospective employees undergo and pass a full pre-employment medical examination.

This is done for health and safety reasons and is conducted to determine current standard of health and to confirm the applicant’s fitness and ability to perform the specific duties in the specific environment required for the position the applicant will be appointed to.

Equity Statement

We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally. We welcome applications from disabled candidates.

Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be short listed. If you have not been contacted within 1 month of the closing date of the advertisement, please consider yourself unsuccessful.

CLOSING DATE: 05 April 2024