
Website Sasol
Job Description:
A Shunter marshals trains in order to safely maneuvers trains from the exchange yard to loading and offloading points at various business units.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in performing air break test, protection of rail/road crossings
- First line maintenance on rail vehicle e.g. check water and fuel level and refill
- Confirm correctness of rail vehicle as per TRF (Transnet freight Rail) works order
- Weigh rail vehicles and perform related administrative activities e.g. logging of rail vehicle numbers on computer system
- Identify commodity types according to symbolic signs, data sheets or colour coding
- Ensure safe movement on rail, ensure that the product is compatible (hazardous and non-hazardous)
- Correct mitigation of impact of risks, safe operation of rail vehicle in non-standard circumstances, perform continuous vacuum break test
- Ensure that the trains do not exceed locomotive capacity, Control movement of rail vehicle by using approved hand signals or radio communication
Job Requirements:
- Basic Health and Safety Knowledge
- Principles of safe movement on rails
- Integrity
- Self-disciplined
- 2-way Radio communication
- Site lay-out
- Plant specific rules and procedures
- Shunting procedures
- Zebra (BBS) Observer
Qualification & Experience:
- Grade 12 /School Diploma or similar
- Competency certificate for shunters
- 2 years experience
Job Details:
Company: Sasol
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sasolburg, Free State, SA
Application Deadline: N/A
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