Hygiene Specialist - Tembisa Manufacturing Plant

Placements24; Gauteng; Híbrido; ZAR 300 000 - 420 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Training and development

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Hygiene Specialist to ensure cleanliness and sanitation within a manufacturing facility in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will drive hygiene programs, perform audits, and lead staff training to uphold product safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 3+ years in a similar hygiene role, strong HACCP/GMP knowledge, and the ability to manage chemicals and hygiene records. Join a focused team committed to quality and safety in a dynamic production environment.

Qualificações

• Minimum 3 years in a hygiene/sanitation role, preferably in manufacturing/food processing.
• In-depth knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and related food safety/quality standards.
• Strong understanding of cleaning agents, disinfection methods, and sanitation equipment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and staff training skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and maintain hygiene management systems.
• Audit production areas, storage facilities, and equipment for hygiene standards.
• Monitor pest control programs for effectiveness and compliance.
• Oversee cleaning and disinfection procedures with correct chemicals.
• Train staff on hygiene protocols and safe chemical handling.
• Investigate hygiene-related incidents and non-compliance issues.
• Maintain accurate records of audits, training, chemical usage, and incidents.
• Collaborate with QA and Production to address hygiene concerns.

Conhecimentos

Hygiene management

GMP/HACCP knowledge

Analytical skills

Training & communication

Teamwork & independence

Data collection & reporting

Detail-oriented

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a leading manufacturer, is actively seeking a dedicated Hygiene Specialist to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation within their production facility located in Tembisa, Gauteng . This role is crucial for maintaining product integrity, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and promoting a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have a meticulous approach, a strong understanding of food safety principles (if applicable to the plant's output), and the ability to implement and monitor hygiene programs effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable company and play a vital role in upholding their commitment to quality and safety in Tembisa . You will be instrumental in preventing contamination and ensuring operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive hygiene management systems.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of production areas, storage facilities, and equipment to assess hygiene standards.
• Monitor and manage pest control programs, ensuring effectiveness and compliance.
• Oversee the cleaning and disinfection processes, ensuring correct procedures and chemicals are used.
• Train staff on hygiene protocols, safe handling of chemicals, and personal hygiene practices.
• Investigate and report on any hygiene-related incidents or non-compliance issues.
• Maintain accurate records of audits, training, chemical usage, and incident reports.
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance and Production teams to address hygiene-related concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Stay updated on relevant industry regulations and best practices in hygiene management.
• Manage the supply and inventory of cleaning chemicals and hygiene-related consumables.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar hygiene or sanitation role, preferably within a manufacturing or food processing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and other relevant food safety/quality standards.
• Strong understanding of cleaning agents, disinfection methods, and sanitation equipment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and training abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in data collection and reporting.
• A detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to maintaining high standards.
• Must be able to work in the Tembisa, Gauteng area.
• Flexibility to work occasional extended hours or shifts if required.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications for this key role in Tembisa . Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement in the field of industrial hygiene. Access to ongoing training and development programs will be provided. The company fosters a collaborative and safety-conscious work culture. You will be part of a forward-thinking organization that values its employees' contributions. This position is integral to ensuring the integrity of our client's products and operations. We offer a supportive management structure and the chance to make a significant impact.