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PPC Ltd. (PPC) established the first cement plant in South Africa in 1892, and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in 1910. A leading supplier of cement and related products in southern Africa, PPC has 11 cement factories in South Africa, Botswana, DRC, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Zimbabwe. In 2016, … read morePPC commissioned its fifth milling depot, located in Harare, Zimbabwe. The recent commissioning of PPC’s new plants in DRC and Ethiopia bring PPC’s capacity to around eleven and a half million tonnes of cement products each year. As part of its strategy and long-term vision, PPC is expanding its operations in South Africa with the construction of a new kiln line (SK9) at PPC Slurry outside Mafikeng in the North West province. PPC’s Materials business, comprising Safika Cement, Pronto Readymix (including Ulula Ash) and 3Q Mahuma Concrete, forms part of the company’s channel management strategy for southern Africa. PPC’s footprint in the readymix sector has grown to include 26 batching plants across South Africa and Mozambique and the capacity to produce half a million tonnes of fly ash. PPC also produces aggregates with its Mooiplaas aggregates quarry in Gauteng having the largest aggregate production capacity in South Africa. PPC Lime, one of the largest lime producers in the southern hemisphere, produces metallurgical-grade lime, burnt dolomite and limestone. 148 Katherine Street (Cnr Grayston Drive) Sandton Johannesburg
Job Advert Summary
The Routine Tester will be responsible for safely collecting and preparing test sampled for the lab assistant, ensuring that these samples are collected per schedule and are accurately analysed and results are published/ distributed in a timely manner.
Minimum Requirements
Diploma/Certificate in Chemistry or Equivalent
2 Years process and laboratory experience
Microsoft skills
Drivers licence
Medically fit
ISO EMS 14001 2015,QMS 9001 and OHS45001 2018 systems
Duties and Responsibilities
Quality Assurance Management and process – Ensure that samples collected as per schedule and are accurately analysed and that results are published / distributed in a timely manner.
Recognise and report on deviations in a timely manner.
Provide accurate data – Complete documentation accurately and in full.
Housekeeping – Clean the lab area, shelves and floor. Ensure the work station is clean and tidy at all times. Pick up any material lying around. Ensure that laboratory test equipment is properly cleaned and maintained.
Provide input in planning and review process and monitor expenses – Provide input into planning and review process (INVOCOM) where required. Comply with work rules, standards and methods. Take care to minimise waste.
Team relationships – Maintain active and informative relations with all team members and colleagues.
Personal development and participation in team and peer coaching – Complete Individual Development Plan. Attend learning and development courses. Participate in peer and team learning initiatives
Deadline:4th May,2026
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