Remote-First Industrial Cleaning & Biohazard Specialist

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 248,000 - 386,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expense reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Opportunities for long-term contracts

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Specialist Industrial Cleaner for a remote-first role based out of Pretoria, Gauteng, with travel to client sites as needed. You will plan cleaning strategies, assess client needs, and provide expert advice to maintain sterile environments across diverse industrial settings.

The role requires strong attention to detail, rigorous safety knowledge, and the ability to work autonomously. Certification in cleaning or safety programs is a strong asset.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in industrial cleaning, specialised sanitation or biohazard remediation.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects from assessment to completion.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants and safe application.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote site assessments and develop cleaning and sanitation plans for facilities.
• Advise on best practices for deep cleaning, disinfection and biohazard containment.
• Manage and execute specialized cleaning projects involving hazardous materials or sensitive equipment.
• Operate and maintain specialized industrial cleaning equipment and machinery.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Industrial cleaning

Biohazard remediation

Independent work

Project planning

Client communication

Education

OSHA/HAZWOPER certification

Tools

Specialized cleaning equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Specialist Industrial Cleaner for a remote-first role based out of Pretoria, Gauteng, with travel to client sites as needed. You will plan cleaning strategies, assess client needs, and provide expert advice to maintain sterile environments across diverse industrial settings.

The role requires strong attention to detail, rigorous safety knowledge, and the ability to work autonomously. Certification in cleaning or safety programs is a strong asset.