Environmental Sanitation Technician

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

PPE provided

Overtime opportunities

Training provided

Health resources

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion is seeking an Environmental Sanitation Technician to maintain cleanliness and hygiene across our facilities. The role involves routine cleaning, operating sanitation equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

You will be part of a hands-on, safety-focused team in a dynamic Centurion environment. We require physical stamina, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions, with shifts in Centurion.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cleaning, sanitation, or a related field is advantageous.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and their safe usage.
• Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment operation.
• Understanding of health and safety standards in a workplace setting.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Good physical condition, with the ability to stand, lift, and bend for extended periods.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Must be able to work the designated shifts in Centurion.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning and sanitation tasks in accordance with established procedures.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, including industrial cleaners and sanitizers.
• Adhere strictly to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Dispose of waste and hazardous materials according to company policies and legal requirements.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and consumables.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards observed during work.
• Assist in the implementation of new sanitation protocols and techniques.
• Conduct basic inspections to ensure cleaning effectiveness.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and storage of cleaning supplies.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and coverage.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety consciousness

Reliability

Teamwork

Instruction following

Literacy/numeracy

Tools

Industrial cleaners

Sanitation equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Environmental Sanitation Technician to join their team in Centurion . This role is crucial for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene within our facilities. You will be responsible for executing detailed cleaning and sanitation procedures, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring compliance with all safety protocols. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, reliable, and possess a strong work ethic. This is a hands-on position that requires physical stamina and a commitment to upholding a safe and healthy environment. We are looking for an individual who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of sanitation in operational success. You will be an integral part of a team committed to maintaining a pristine and compliant workplace. The Centurion location offers a dynamic working environment where your contributions will be highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning and sanitation tasks in accordance with established procedures.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, including industrial cleaners and sanitizers.
• Adhere strictly to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Dispose of waste and hazardous materials according to company policies and legal requirements.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and consumables.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards observed during work.
• Assist in the implementation of new sanitation protocols and techniques.
• Conduct basic inspections to ensure cleaning effectiveness.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and storage of cleaning supplies.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and coverage.

Requirements

• Previous experience in cleaning, sanitation, or a related field is advantageous.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and their safe usage.
• Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment operation.
• Understanding of health and safety standards in a workplace setting.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Good physical condition, with the ability to stand, lift, and bend for extended periods.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Must be able to work the designated shifts in Centurion .
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive hourly wage, opportunities for overtime, and a stable work environment. Our client provides training on specialized equipment and procedures. You will be eligible for company-provided personal protective equipment (PPE) and access to health and safety resources. This role offers a chance to develop valuable skills in a critical sector. Enjoy benefits such as annual leave and potential for performance-based incentives. Join a company that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and invests in their professional growth within the sanitation field.