Senior Environmental Hygiene Technician

Placements24; Kempton Park; In loco; ZAR 420.000 - 540.000; Tempo pieno

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Placements24 in Gauteng seeks a Senior Environmental Hygiene Technician to oversee sanitation across multiple sites in Tembisa. The role emphasizes maintaining high hygiene standards and ensuring regulatory compliance with South African health and safety laws.

You will lead hygiene assessments, train staff, monitor metrics, manage hygiene supplies, and work with management to embed best practices into daily operations. A minimum of four years in environmental hygiene is required.

Competenze

• 4+ years of experience in environmental hygiene, sanitation, or related field.
• Experience in developing and executing hygiene management systems.
• Ability to conduct detailed risk assessments and implement controls.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, proactive approach.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

Mansioni

• Conduct comprehensive environmental hygiene assessments and audits.
• Develop site-specific sanitation plans and programs.
• Provide training to junior staff on hygiene best practices and safety procedures.
• Monitor hygiene performance metrics and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage procurement and stock control of hygiene supplies and equipment.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and sanitation tech trends.
• Investigate hygiene-related incidents and implement remedial measures.
• Collaborate with management to integrate hygiene practices into operations.

Conoscenze

Hygiene management systems

Risk assessment

Analytical skills

Communication

Office software

Hygiene monitoring tools

Strumenti

Hygiene monitoring tools

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About the Role

Our client is actively recruiting for a Senior Environmental Hygiene Technician to join their esteemed operations in Tembisa, Gauteng. This role is critical for maintaining superior hygiene standards across a variety of operational sites. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in environmental health and safety, coupled with practical experience in implementing and overseeing sanitation protocols. You will play a key role in ensuring that all facilities meet stringent regulatory requirements and internal quality benchmarks. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding career path within a company committed to excellence and employee well-being. You will be part of a team dedicated to creating and sustaining the cleanest possible environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough environmental hygiene assessments and audits of facilities and operational areas.


• Develop and implement site-specific sanitation plans and programs tailored to the needs of the business.


• Provide training and guidance to junior staff and other personnel on hygiene best practices and safety procedures.


• Monitor and analyze hygiene performance metrics, reporting findings and recommending corrective actions.


• Manage the procurement and stock control of hygiene-related supplies and equipment.


• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, regulations, and technological advancements in sanitation.


• Investigate hygiene-related complaints or incidents and implement immediate remedial measures.


• Collaborate with management to ensure effective integration of hygiene practices into overall business operations.

Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in environmental hygiene, sanitation, or a related field.


• Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing hygiene management systems.


• Understanding of relevant South African health and safety legislation pertaining to sanitation.


• Ability to conduct detailed risk assessments and implement effective control measures.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach.


• Excellent communication and report-writing capabilities.


• Proficiency in using standard office software and specialized hygiene monitoring tools.


• A commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Benefits

This position comes with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and potential for performance bonuses. Employees will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, fostering professional growth. The role offers a blend of on-site responsibilities and strategic planning, allowing for a dynamic work experience in Tembisa, Gauteng. Our client values its employees and strives to provide a supportive and stimulating work environment.