Team Leader : Olive Factory

Babylonstoren; Simondium; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food processing industry is seeking a Team Leader for their olive factory. The role involves supervising production processes, managing stock, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and strong interpersonal skills, along with a knowledge of olive oil production.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience as a team leader or supervisor in an olive factory or food processing environment.
• Knowledge of olive oil making and table olive processes.
• Valid South African driver’s licence would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervision and recordkeeping of quality checks and production reports.
• Management of stock items in the facility.
• Running of bottling and canning production lines.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Comprehension

Fluency in Afrikaans

Fluency in English

Education

Formal food safety training

Job description

Babylonstoren has an exciting new position for a Team Leader to join the olive factory team.

Requirements

• 3 – 5 years’ experience as a team leader or supervisor in an olive factory or food processing environment.
• Knowledge of olive oil making and table olive processes.
• Formal food safety training would be advantageous.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.
• A fast learner with good comprehension and the ability to adapt.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Able to work overtime, night shift and over weekends when operationally required.
• A valid South African driver’s licence would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervision and recordkeeping of quality checks, critical control points (CCP), cleaning procedures, production reports and stock items in the production facility.
• Management of stock items in the facility.
• Supervision of personnel on the production floor.
• Running of bottling and canning production lines.
• Complying with food safety, health and safety, and housekeeping requirements.
• Participate in the workplace efficiency program.
• Assist with bottling and labelling activities.
• Previous experience in CCP management would be advantageous.

Please send CV, including your notice period and salary expectation to [emailprotected].