Pest Control and Hygiene Assistant – Permanent

Tough, messy cleaning at a mining workshop in Vanderbijlpark, paid better than ordinary cleaning. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The work is in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

• Clear builders' dust, paint and cement off floors and windows after construction
• Test sanitiser strength with test strips and record the reading
• Store chemicals in the locked chemical store with safety data sheets
• Lock out machines before cleaning, as the safety file requires
• Clean drains and grease traps in commercial kitchens

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

• Experience using a high-pressure washer or carpet extractor
• Chemical safety or HACCP hygiene training

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

• 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.