Hygiene Cleaner (Food Factory Night Crew)

Tough, messy cleaning at a newly built office block in Benoni, paid better than ordinary cleaning. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

You'll report in Benoni. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Clean drains and grease traps in commercial kitchens
• Test sanitiser strength with test strips and record the reading
• Lock out machines before cleaning, as the safety file requires
• Foam, scrub and rinse walls, floors and conveyors with approved chemicals
• Run a high-pressure washer on grease, oil and slurry build-up
• Put out and check pest bait stations on the site map
• Strip down and wash production equipment after the last run

• Physically strong for wet, heavy work
• Willing to work nights and weekends when plants shut down
• Not scared of heights for window or rope crews
• Respect for chemical safety and PPE
• Grade 10 or better; you must read chemical labels and safety data sheets
• Able to pass a medical fitness check for plant work

• A Code 8 licence to drive the crew bakkie
• Pest control registration under the fumigation rules
• Chemical safety or HACCP hygiene training

• Night-shift and standby allowances
• Higher hourly rate than standard cleaning
• Paid training on machines and chemicals
• Full PPE: waterproof suits, boots, goggles and respirators

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