Sasol Shiftboss Vacancy 2026

Opportunity Overview

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year history. They leverage their expertise and technology to safely and sustainably source, manufacture, and market chemical and energy products worldwide. Joining Team Sasol means becoming part of a company that prioritises its people.

Sasol invests in employee development throughout their career paths, offering opportunities to cultivate your skills in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. This Shiftboss role, based in Secunda, involves providing coaching and guidance to personnel to create high-performance teams. The objective is to ensure mining operations and activities meet targets safely, while also executing statutory duties according to relevant mining regulations.

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Education:
• National Senior Certificate / N3 Certificate (with Mathematics, Physical Science & English)
• Blasting Certificate for Fiery Mines
• Gas testing Certificate
• Competent A Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Valid Red Ticket
• Experience:
• 6+ years of relevant working experience
• Licence:
• Valid RSA Driver’s Licence

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of duties, including:

• Planning, organising, controlling, and leading daily operations to ensure departmental KPIs are met for safe coal production.
• Monitoring equipment availability, downtime, and adherence to overhaul/maintenance programmes.
• Implementing operational projects and ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within your area of responsibility.
• Ensuring adherence to operating principles, legislation, and governance bodies, including SOP/COP implementation.
• Ensuring the availability of spares, equipment, and resources required for optimal precautions.
• Providing first-line solutions to technical problems reported by employees.
• Supporting departments by coordinating planning to achieve set targets, including volume and quality.
• Controlling costs to ensure production volumes are achieved within budget.
• Ensuring best-in-class safety performance and continuous improvement of safety metrics to maintain required RCR.
• Providing on-the-job training, coaching, and career development to employees.

How to Apply

Applications for this Sasol Shiftboss vacancy must be submitted online.

• Visit the official Sasol careers portal: https://jobs.sasol.com/job/Secunda-Shiftboss/1429274433/
• Follow the prompts to complete your application and upload any required documents.

The closing date for applications is 7 September 2026. Ensure you submit your application before this deadline.