Quality Analyst Franschhoek

Vine Recruitment; Franschhoek; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Vine Recruitment is assisting a wine farm in Franschhoek to recruit a Quality Controller & Laboratory Analyst.

You will perform quality control tests for bottling and labelling, undertake routine analysis of wines and juices, and contribute to improving quality systems.

The role requires attention to detail, good interpersonal and communication skills in Afrikaans and English, and a willingness to work overtime with own transport.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal & communication skills in Afrikaans and English.
• Willingness to work overtime.
• Detail-oriented with focus on accuracy.
• Grade 12; a tertiary qualification in food technology or related field is an advantage.
• Good analytical abilities.
• Code 8 driver’s license with own transport.

Responsibilities

• Quality control tests with regards to bottling and labelling.
• Routine analysis of wines/juices.
• Ad hoc experimental work.
• Improving quality systems.
• Administration of samples and results.
• Testing dry goods to specifications.
• Attend to packaging & production line problems.
• Preparing chemicals, verify, calibrate and maintain equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to work overtime

Analytical abilities

Driver's license

Education

Grade 12

Tertiary qualification in food technology or related

Job description

Quality Controller & Laboratory Analyst

A Wine Farm in the beautiful Franschhoek valley seeks to employ an honest, hardworking individual as a Quality Controller & Laboratory Analyst.

Duties & Responsibilities

Duties include:

1. Quality control tests with regards to bottling and labelling
2. Routine analysis of wines/juices
3. Ad hoc experimental work
4. Improving quality systems
5. Administration of samples and results
6. Testing dry goods to specifications
7. Attend to packaging & production line problems
8. Preparing chemicals, verify, calibrate and maintain equipment

Requirements

Minimum qualifications include:

• Good interpersonal & communication skills (Afrikaans & English)
• Willingness to work overtime
• Focus on detail
• Grade 12; a tertiary qualification (food technology or related qualification) will be an advantage
• Good analytical abilities
• Code 8 drivers license; must have own transport