A manufacturing plant based just outside Paarl is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Waste Management Officer to take full responsibility for plant safety, health, hygiene, and waste management systems.

Key Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety standards (FSSC 22000 knowledge advantageous).
Lead food safety training, inductions, GMP sessions, and maintain accurate records.
Manage environmental monitoring (Listeria & general swabs, ATP testing, cleaning validations).
Oversee cleaning staff, pest control programme, waste management, and on-site laundry.
Conduct internal inspections and monthly audits.
Monitor hygiene practices across receiving, dispatch, contractors, and visitors.
Manage safety systems, medicals, sick returns, and access control compliance.
Report to the QAM and support factory operations with continuous improvement initiatives.

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