Industrial Sanitation Technician

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Sanitation Technician in Mahikeng to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across manufacturing areas. You will perform deep cleaning of equipment, production lines, and floors, following GMP and safety protocols.

The role emphasizes detailed record-keeping, adherence to SOPs, and collaboration with production teams to schedule tasks and ensure product safety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Industrial Sanitation Technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and sanitation techniques.
• Understanding of GMP and food safety standards (if applicable).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Physical fitness for demanding environments and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deep cleaning and sanitization of manufacturing equipment, production lines, and facility floors.
• Develop and follow detailed cleaning schedules and SOPs.
• Operate industrial cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Monitor effectiveness of cleaning agents and sanitizers.
• Ensure proper waste disposal and compliance with environmental regulations.
• Document all cleaning activities, chemicals used, and procedures followed.

Skills

Industrial sanitation

Cleaning chemicals

Safety compliance

GMP knowledge

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Industrial Sanitation Technician to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene within their manufacturing facilities in Mahikeng . This critical role involves detailed cleaning and sanitization of machinery, production areas, and equipment to prevent contamination and ensure product safety. You will work closely with production teams to schedule and execute cleaning tasks effectively. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of industrial cleaning processes, safety regulations, and a commitment to maintaining an impeccable operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform deep cleaning and sanitization of manufacturing equipment, production lines, and facility floors.
• Develop and adhere to detailed cleaning schedules and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Operate specialized industrial cleaning equipment and tools safely and effectively.
• Monitor and maintain the effectiveness of cleaning and sanitizing agents.
• Ensure proper disposal of waste materials and compliance with environmental regulations.
• Document all cleaning activities, including chemicals used and procedures followed, for record-keeping purposes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Industrial Sanitation Technician or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Thorough knowledge of industrial cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and sanitation techniques.
• Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food safety standards (if applicable).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work in demanding environments, including confined spaces if required.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to all safety protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Opportunities for specialized training and professional growth.
• A key role in maintaining product quality and operational safety.