Job Description

Purpose of the job:

To establish, maintain and ensure adherence to the Food Safety & Quality Standards as required in the facility at all times, and to manage all resources required to achieve this objective

Key Responsibilities

Food Safety and Food Safety Systems:

-Ensure facility and staff complies at all times with relevant audit standard.

-Ensure accurate completion of records on a timely manner as set out by the procedures of the food safety management system

-Ensure accurate completion of all records as per our food safety management system by checking and signing of daily QC records

-Reporting any deviations to the Quality Manager

Product Quality:

-Take responsibility in terms of quality assurance and quality control for all for all products inside the facility.

-Ensure that all products manufactured are of unfailing quality, as per product specifications and customer expectation.

-Ensure functionality of all final products are maintained as per their intended use (preservative levels, anti-oxidant levels, curing salt levels and product colour).

-Ensure procedures in the quality laboratory are followed to ensure products adhere to specification (Taste tests, SO2, nitrite tests, COA's etc.).

-Ensure that all raw materials conform to specification as per production and customer requirements.

-Ensuring that general day to day QC tasks are done.

-General administrative duties as set out by the Quality Manager

-Reporting any deviations to the Quality Manager.

Other:

-Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and safe workplace

-Handle all complaints and queries from staff and channel to the quality manager, deal with workplace conflict

-As per operational requirements you may be required to work nightshift and overtime when required

As per operational requirements, you may be required to perform ad hoc tasks from time to time.

Required Experience & Qualifications

-Matric / Grade 12

-Previous food safety / Health and Safety experience will be essential

-Ability to be self-motivated and manage the day to day production of orders

-Fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English) or a third language

-Min 3 years in a Quality Control role

-Computer literate

-Reliable transport

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R12000,00 - R15000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

Are you willing to work Nightshift ? What is your highest Qualification? How many years of experience do you have? Do you have your own Vehicle?
License/Certification:

Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person