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Job summary
A recruitment agency seeks a Technical Application Specialist in Bloemfontein for a leading food processing company. This role involves delivering technical support, conducting trials, and collaborating with sales teams. Recent graduates in Food Technology or Engineering are encouraged to apply. The position offers a competitive salary of R20K with benefits. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation in the food industry.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Recent graduates welcome!
- Willingness to travel nationally.
- Valid driver’s licence.
Responsibilities
- Deliver technical support across product portfolios.
- Conduct technical product trials and demos.
- Troubleshoot and support customers on-site.
Skills
Education
Technical Application Specialist
Location: Free State
Experience: 0–2 years | Graduate Opportunity
R20K basic + Car Allowance + Company Benefits
Are you a recent graduate in Food Science or Food Technology with a passion for innovation and hands-on technical support? Join our client, a leader in the food processing industry, and bring your knowledge to life in a high-impact, fast-paced environment.
- Deliver technical support across Co-Ex, Equipment, and Ingredients product portfolios. Collaborate with Sales Managers and customers, run product trials, drive innovation, and support new product launches.
- Conduct technical product trials, demos & applications
- Troubleshoot and support customers on-site
- Train Area Sales Managers and support commercial success
- Run technical projects and contribute to R&D & innovation
- Ensure compliance with HACCP, ISO and food safety standards
- Technical Application Specialist, Food Technology, or Food Engineering (graduates welcome!)
- Willingness to travel nationally
- Valid driver’s licence
- Exposure to food product development, processing, or application work
- Afrikaans proficiency is a bonus
- Entrepreneurial, high-performance culture
- Family-run business with long-term career growth
- Work with industry-leading products & technology
- Be part of a team that values curiosity, results, and adaptability
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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