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Quality Controller at Astral Foods Ltd
Astral Foods Ltd
September 24, 2026
Full-time
On-site
The ideal candidate would be responsible for:
Control of the Micro Lab NIR and Quality:
Stocktake (daily and monthly).
Quality control on all incoming raw materials and finished products.
Surfactant monitoring and Salmonella controlled program.
Daily replenishing of packing materials.
Handling and analysis of on-farm raw materials.
Maintain good housekeeping and cleaning in Micro Lab NIR.
Completion of daily, weekly and monthly reports.
Timeous generation of P/O's and receipting thereof.
Ensuring that all raw materials and finished products are 100% traceable and ISO, GMP, HACCP, code of conduct and 20 Keys compliant. Samples submitted as required and results available on the laboratory system.
The successful candidate must meet the following
Grade 12 or equivalent; and/or relevant National Diploma Quality will be advantageous.
Computer literacy in: Excel and Outlook or other MS Office experience.
Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
Possess a high work ethic, attention to detail with the required accuracy.
Organisational ability and good time management.
Ability to apply laboratory protocol and methodology.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Assertive, self-motivated and pro-active.
Must be a team-player.
Converse fluently in English and/or Xhosa.
Control of the Micro Lab NIR and Quality:
Stocktake (daily and monthly).
Quality control on all incoming raw materials and finished products.
Surfactant monitoring and Salmonella controlled program.
Daily replenishing of packing materials.
Handling and analysis of on-farm raw materials.
Maintain good housekeeping and cleaning in Micro Lab NIR.
Completion of daily, weekly and monthly reports.
Timeous generation of P/O's and receipting thereof.
Ensuring that all raw materials and finished products are 100% traceable and ISO, GMP, HACCP, code of conduct and 20 Keys compliant. Samples submitted as required and results available on the laboratory system.
The successful candidate must meet the following
Grade 12 or equivalent; and/or relevant National Diploma Quality will be advantageous.
Computer literacy in: Excel and Outlook or other MS Office experience.
Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
Possess a high work ethic, attention to detail with the required accuracy.
Organisational ability and good time management.
Ability to apply laboratory protocol and methodology.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Assertive, self-motivated and pro-active.
Must be a team-player.
Converse fluently in English and/or Xhosa.