SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
Job DescriptionWe are looking for candidates based in Barberton and Randfontein
Responsibilities
- Responsible for cleaning up the site / workshop after task is completed or at the end of the day which comes first, where the job was carried out and make sure it's free off all consumables used to perform the job (masking tapes, tins, etc)
- To adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system
- To orally report any deviations, irregulateries and non-conformance's
- Responsible to perform any other reasonable task assigned by the authorized site supervisor/laboratory manager and regional manager.
- Perform all field and laboratory work including sampling, calculations and performing test methods accurately.
- Ensure discipline within his/her assigned department.
Qualifications
Education
- Minimum Grade 12 (Mathematics and Science)
- Proficiency in English.
Be a South African citizen (be able to produce a valid South African ID document)
-Be between the ages of 18-33
-Must be currently unemployed and have not yet been on a YES Program before
-Must have no criminal record
-Must be willing to relocate to Barberton and Randfontein
- Exceptional Computer Literacy (use of MS Office suite – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- An affinity for data analysis
- Strong research skills
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and efficiency in completing tasks.
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Self-motivated and high level of initiative
NB: If you do not receive any response in 2 weeks consider your application unsuccessful.
Skills Required
- Minimum Grade 12 (Mathematics and Science)
- Proficiency in English
- Exceptional Computer Literacy (MS Office suite)
- An affinity for data analysis
- Strong research skills
- High attention to detail and efficiency
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Self-motivated and high level of initiative
- Be a South African citizen
- Must be between ages 18-33
- Currently unemployed and have not been on a YES Program before
- Must have no criminal record
- Willing to relocate to Barberton and Randfontein
SGS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SGS and has not been reviewed or approved by SGS.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is part of the U.S. package and is generally viewed as adequate even if not standout. Company information also underscores healthcare coverage as a standard element of the offering.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) is commonly included in the U.S., and group disclosures reference post‑employment benefit plans in select regions. These components provide a baseline of retirement security beyond core pay.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual incentive/bonus structures are part of the compensation mix and cited positively in some regions and roles. Punctual pay is also highlighted as a plus.
SGS Insights
What We Do
SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection, and Certification company, providing quality and safety control services.







