MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science.
- Bachelor's Degree or National Diploma in Agriculture or a related qualification will be an advantage.
- 1-year experience in a Food/Feed Manufacturing environment
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Perform laboratory analysis/tests on raw materials and final products.
- Maintain sample identification and storage.
- Perform HACCP and in-process sample analysis.
- Maintain and capture laboratory analytical data (NIR, Wet Chem & Microbial).
- Collect and send scheduled samples to external laboratories.
- Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Investigate and report all non-conforming analytical/test results.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/COMPETENCIES
- Problem-solving
- Crisis/Incident Management
- Computer Literacy essential
- Production processes
- Quality, Food Safety Standards OHS Act
- MS Office skills
- Strong analytical Skills
- Good writing Skills
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
- Pro-active
- Detailed orientated
- Time Management skills
- Work under pressure
- Hardworking
- Self-motivated
- Reliable and positive
- Result Driven
- Organised
Closing date: 29 August 2025
Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for their interest.
The filling of this position will be aligned with AFGRI's Employment Equity Policy.
Applicants are informed that in order to be considered for any application for employment, we will have to process their personal information. A law, known as the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA), provides that when one processes another’s personal information, such collection, retention, dissemination and use of that person’s personal information must be done in a lawful and transparent manner.
In order to give effect to this right, we are under a duty to provide you with a number of details pertaining to the processing of your personal information. These details are housed under the HR Processing Notice, which can be accessed and viewed on the AFGRI Group website, https://www.agh.co.za/ which HR Processing Notice, we request that you kindly download and read.
