Pest Control and Hygiene Assistant – Experienced

Tough, messy cleaning at a dairy processing factory in Gqeberha, paid better than ordinary cleaning. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

The site is in Gqeberha; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Strip down and wash production equipment after the last run
• Test sanitiser strength with test strips and record the reading
• Foam, scrub and rinse walls, floors and conveyors with approved chemicals
• Store chemicals in the locked chemical store with safety data sheets
• Clean drains and grease traps in commercial kitchens

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

• Experience using a high-pressure washer or carpet extractor
• Pest control registration under the fumigation rules
• A Code 8 licence to drive the crew bakkie

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

• 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.