Advanced Disinfection Specialist

Placements24; Benoni; Híbrido; ZAR 81.000 - 99.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work arrangement

PPE and equipment supplied

Ongoing training

Contract extension potential

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks an Advanced Disinfection Specialist to join our team in Benoni, Gauteng. The role focuses on applying specialized disinfection techniques with advanced equipment to keep sterile environments in healthcare, labs, and food plants.

You will operate foggers, UV-C devices, and electrostatic sprayers, while adhering to strict safety protocols with PPE. This contract position offers a hybrid work arrangement and potential extensions based on performance.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in professional cleaning or disinfection.
• Knowledge of disinfection methods and chemicals.
• Ability to operate foggers, electrostatic sprayers and UV-C systems.

Responsabilidades

• Perform disinfection procedures using advanced equipment and EPA-approved disinfectants.
• Assess facilities to identify high-risk areas and create disinfection plans.
• Operate and maintain foggers, UV-C devices, and electrostatic sprayers.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Document all disinfection activities and times of service.
• Coordinate with facility management for scheduling and needs.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Independent worker

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in sanitation

Herramientas

Foggers

Electrostatic sprayers

UV-C devices

PPE protocols

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Advanced Disinfection Specialist to join their team in **Benoni, Gauteng, ZA**. This role involves the application of specialized disinfection techniques and the use of advanced equipment to ensure sterile environments, particularly in sensitive areas such as healthcare facilities, laboratories, and food processing plants. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of microbial control and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness and safety. This is a contract position with the possibility of extension, offering an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a challenging and rewarding field. You will be a key player in ensuring the health and safety of occupants in various critical settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specialized disinfection procedures using advanced equipment and EPA-approved disinfectants.
• Conduct thorough assessments of facilities to identify high-risk areas and develop targeted disinfection plans.
• Operate and maintain specialized equipment, such as foggers, UV-C devices, and electrostatic sprayers.
• Ensure strict adherence to all safety protocols, including the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Document all disinfection activities, including the types of chemicals used, areas treated, and times of service.
• Respond promptly to urgent disinfection needs and emergencies.
• Stay informed about the latest advancements in disinfection technology and best practices.
• Provide guidance and training to junior staff or clients on disinfection protocols as needed.
• Collaborate with facility management to schedule and coordinate disinfection services efficiently.
• Maintain inventory of disinfection supplies and equipment.

Requirements

• Proven experience in professional cleaning, disinfection, or a related field.
• Knowledge of various disinfection methods, chemical agents, and their applications.
• Experience operating specialized disinfection equipment (e.g., foggers, electrostatic sprayers, UV-C systems).
• Understanding of infection control principles and safety standards.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to thoroughness.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including wearing PPE and working in varied environments.
• Good communication skills for reporting and client interaction.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are advantageous.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in sanitation is a plus.
• Commitment to following strict health and safety guidelines.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate of 90000 ZAR per annum, reflecting your expertise.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge disinfection technologies and equipment.
• Flexible work arrangements with a hybrid approach, allowing for a balance of field and potential administrative work.
• Comprehensive training on new techniques and safety procedures.
• Provision of all necessary PPE, equipment, and cleaning agents.
• Exposure to diverse and critical environments, enhancing your professional portfolio.
• Potential for ongoing contract work and advancement opportunities within the company.
• Contribution to public health and safety through essential disinfection services.