Overview

Grain Quality, Hygiene, and Pest Control Specialist Jobs in Bethal, Mpumalanga at Afgri

To manage grain quality, ensuring sufficient good-quality maize is available for the maize mills to manufacture quality products efficiently. Additionally, ensure all mills adhere to strict hygiene and pest control standards.

Minimum requirements

Grade 12

Maize Grading Certificate

PCO certificate

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in maize grading, hygiene, and pest control management in a food manufacturing environment

Key Performance Areas

Maize Stock Levels and Quality:

Manage stock levels and ensure minimum stock levels are maintained.

Compile weekly stock and quality reports.

Engage with silos to ensure maize quality requirements are met.

Handle disputes and manage non-conformances.

Pest Control:

Implement and update the Integrated Pest Management Program (IPMP).

Plan and follow up on treatment schedules.

Conduct inspections and audits, and compile reports.

Hygiene:

Ensure compliance with hygiene standards.

Conduct monthly hygiene inspections and follow up on actions.

Continuous Improvement:

Stay updated on new pest control technologies.

Attend relevant meetings and audits.

Training:

Develop and conduct training on grading, pest control, and hygiene.

Technical Competencies

Computer literacy

Problem-solving

Crisis management

Behavioural Competencies

Good work ethic

Results-driven

Reliable and positive

Innovative

Good interpersonal and supervisory skills

Closing Date: 22 May 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 these positions will be aligned to AFGRI’s Employment Equity Policy.

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Title: Grain Quality, Hygiene, and Pest Control Specialist

Company: Afgri

Location: Bethal, Mpumalanga

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