Junior Assessor

PPECB; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quality certification service provider in Durban is seeking a candidate responsible for ensuring compliance with mandates and conducting container inspections. The ideal candidate should have a Grade 12 certificate and experience in cold chain functions, along with excellent communication and customer service skills. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required. The role involves maintaining client relationships and continuous improvement in performance.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Competency in container loading or inspection is advantageous.
• Experience in cold chain functions is preferred.
• Knowledge of TITAN 2.0 Cold Chain is required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are a must.
• A valid code 08 driving license and reliable vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all mandates and procedures.
• Conduct inspections of containers and calibrations.
• Monitor temperatures during container loading.
• Handle administrative tasks linked to the position.
• Maintain good relations with clients.
• Commit to continuous improvement in responsibilities.

Skills

Container loading

Container inspection

Cold chain functions

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Education

Grade 12 certificate or equivalent

Tools

Inspection tablet

Computer systems

Job description

The Successful Candidate Will Be Responsible For

• Ensuring compliance to all mandates, work instructions, procedures and policies.
• Inspection of Containers, PTI inspections and container Calibrations
• Monitor temperatures and supervise container loading process on cold treatment and normal container loadings
• Terminal monitoring of containers
• Processing of required financial documentation
• Administrative tasks associated with the job level
• Maintenance and accountability of issued tools and equipment’s
• Communicate with various clients on own specific task and outcome of decisions
• Build and maintain good relations with PPECB clients
• Continuous self‑improvement in their area of responsibility according to the PPECB performance framework.

Job Requirements

• A Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification
• A competency in Container loading or Container inspection or any other Cold Chain disciplines will be advantageous
• Experience in various cold chain functions will be an advantage
• Knowledge and experience on TITAN 2.0 Cold Chain
• Computer Literate
• Able to work on an Inspection tablet and trouble shoot issues.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work with minimum supervision
• Excellent customer service skills
• A valid code 08 driving license and own reliable vehicle is a requirement for doing the job.

About Us

The Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) is an independent service provider of quality certification and cold chain management services for South African producers and exporters of perishable food products.

Established in 1926, the PPECB has delivered valuable services to the perishable products industry for over 90 years by enhancing the credibility of the South African export certificate and supporting the export competitiveness of South Africa's perishable product industries.