Pest Control and Hygiene Assistant

You'll do the heavy cleaning at a mining workshop in Boksburg, the kind that needs machines, chemicals and training. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

Home base is a mining workshop on the Boksburg side of Gauteng.

• Clean drains and grease traps in commercial kitchens
• Put out and check pest bait stations on the site map
• Test sanitiser strength with test strips and record the reading
• Run a high-pressure washer on grease, oil and slurry build-up
• Strip down and wash production equipment after the last run

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

• Chemical safety or HACCP hygiene training
• A Code 8 licence to drive the crew bakkie

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

• Say you are available for night and shutdown work. That is when most factory hygiene cleaning happens.
• Put the machines and chemicals you have used at the top of your CV. Industrial cleaning companies hire on skills, not just willingness.