Industrial Cleaner - Manufacturing Plant

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Safety equipment provided

Provident fund

On-the-job training

Stable employment and employee well‑be

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an industrious Industrial Cleaner for our Pretoria manufacturing plant to maintain cleanliness and safety. You will clean machinery, floors, and general areas using industrial equipment and cleaning solutions, upholding high hygiene standards to prevent production contamination.

The role requires physical fitness, adherence to safety protocols, and clear communication in English. We offer stable employment with training opportunities and a focus on employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in industrial cleaning is desirable.
• Knowledge of industrial cleaning chemicals and safe usage.
• Familiarity with operating various types of industrial cleaning machinery.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and prolonged standing.
• Strong adherence to safety procedures and proactive approach to risk management.
• Good communication skills in English to understand instructions and report issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cleaning of manufacturing equipment, production lines, and associated machinery.
• Clean and maintain factory floors, walls, and common areas using industrial cleaning tools and techniques.
• Safely operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as pressure washers, floor scrubbers, and vacuums.
• Properly store, handle, and dispose of chemicals and waste materials according to safety guidelines.
• Respond to spillages and emergency cleaning needs in a timely and efficient manner.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Industrial cleaning

Safety procedures

English communication

Physical stamina

Tools

Pressure washers

Floor scrubbers

Vacuums

Chemical handling

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and physically fit Industrial Cleaner to maintain operational cleanliness and safety within their manufacturing plant located in Pretoria . This role is essential for ensuring a safe working environment for all employees and preventing contamination that could affect production processes. You will be responsible for cleaning large-scale machinery, floors, and general areas using specialized equipment and cleaning solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, understands safety protocols, and is committed to upholding the highest standards of industrial hygiene in a demanding setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cleaning of manufacturing equipment, production lines, and associated machinery.
• Clean and maintain factory floors, walls, and common areas using industrial cleaning tools and techniques.
• Safely operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as pressure washers, floor scrubbers, and vacuums.
• Properly store, handle, and dispose of chemicals and waste materials according to safety guidelines.
• Respond to spillages and emergency cleaning needs in a timely and efficient manner.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an industrial cleaner or in a similar role is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of industrial cleaning chemicals and their safe usage.
• Familiarity with operating various types of industrial cleaning machinery.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and prolonged standing.
• Strong adherence to safety procedures and a proactive approach to risk management.
• Good communication skills in English to understand instructions and report issues.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for regular overtime.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning supplies, chemicals, and safety equipment.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill development.
• A stable work environment with a focus on employee safety and well-being.
• Contribution to a company provident fund.