Job Description

Job Summary
Our client, a leading player in the cold storage and logistics sector based in Johannesburg, is seeking a meticulous and proactive Food Safety Coordinator. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about food safety compliance, quality assurance, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you're ready to take ownership of critical safety processes and drive operational excellence, we'd like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee compliance with HACCP, FSSC 22000, GMP, and SANS food safety standards
Maintain and update food safety programs and HACCP systems
Conduct internal audits and prepare for external audits
Train staff in hygiene and food safety practices
Monitor sanitation procedures, pest control, and environmental testing
Ensure traceability and assess supplier compliance
Manage documentation and regulatory reporting
Stay current on food safety legislation and liaise with external inspectors and bodies
What We're Looking For
Qualifications:
Matric (Essential)
Diploma or Degree in Food Technology or related field (Essential)
Experience:
2-5 years of hands-on food safety experience in cold storage, logistics, or food handling
Solid experience with HACCP, GMP, and food safety audits
Skills & Knowledge:
In-depth understanding of food safety systems and compliance requirements
Attention to detail with excellent problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and training skills to work with cross-functional teams
Salary: Negotiable
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today - contact Mariaan Smit at Hire Resolve or connect on LinkedIn.
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We will contact you telephonically within 3 days if you are suitable for this vacancy. If not, we'll keep your CV on file and reach out regarding future opportunities.
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