Deep Clean Crew Member (Post-Construction)

Industrial cleaners are always in demand; this crew works a poultry processing plant in Durban Central. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

The site is in Durban Central; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Clear builders' dust, paint and cement off floors and windows after construction
• Clean drains and grease traps in commercial kitchens
• Strip down and wash production equipment after the last run
• Store chemicals in the locked chemical store with safety data sheets
• Test sanitiser strength with test strips and record the reading
• Lock out machines before cleaning, as the safety file requires
• Shampoo carpets and upholstery with an extraction machine

• Able to pass a medical fitness check for plant work
• Not scared of heights for window or rope crews
• Reliable, as crews are small and each person counts
• Physically strong for wet, heavy work

• Pest control registration under the fumigation rules
• A Code 8 licence to drive the crew bakkie

• Full PPE: waterproof suits, boots, goggles and respirators
• Paid training on machines and chemicals
• Night-shift and standby allowances

• Put the machines and chemicals you have used at the top of your CV. Industrial cleaning companies hire on skills, not just willingness.
• If you hold a heights or rope access ticket, attach it. It can double what you earn in this line of work.