Durban Lab Intern: Food Tech & Quality

Youth Updates; Durban; Vor Ort; ZAR 45.000 - 67.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PepsiCo in Durban is offering a Lab Intern position within its Supply Chain team. The role involves supporting laboratory operations, performing product quality tests, maintaining records, and calibrating equipment.

It also includes contributing to food safety programs and quality improvement projects. The ideal candidate holds a Matric certificate and a Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent, with strong data handling and communication skills.

Qualifikationen

• Matric certificate plus a Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent tertiary qualification.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Integrity and accountability.
• Willingness and ability to work shifts.

Aufgaben

• Assist with laboratory testing and product quality checks, including In Market Testing.
• Collect and coordinate shift data for reporting production statistics and ensure accurate laboratory reports.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment and report issues affecting testing accuracy.
• Support HACCP compliance, food safety standards, and manage stock on hold/released stock.
• Participate in audits and quality-improvement projects (ASHA, FSSC 22000, AIB) and coordinate trials.

Kenntnisse

Integrity

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Results-driven

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Ausbildung

Matric certificate + Diploma in Food Technology

Jobbeschreibung

PepsiCo in Durban is offering a Lab Intern position within its Supply Chain team. The role involves supporting laboratory operations, performing product quality tests, maintaining records, and calibrating equipment.

It also includes contributing to food safety programs and quality improvement projects. The ideal candidate holds a Matric certificate and a Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent, with strong data handling and communication skills.