In Service Trainee Quality Assurance at The Coca-Cola Company

Job Description    

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has an exciting opportunity in our Manufacturing department. We are looking for talented individuals with relevant skills and experience for an In-Service Quality Assurance, at Lakeside CCBSA. The successful candidate will report directly to the Quality Assurance Manager. 

Key Duties & Responsibilities    

KEY OUTPUT

To conduct quality tests, to compile reports and to communicate out of line specifications so that the quality of the product and package are maintained in line with Company standards, cost are minimized and records are available for audit purposes.

KNOWLEDGE

An understanding of microbiology, chemistry, biochemistry, physics and mathematics related to the food industry, laboratory policy and practices.

SKILLS

• Thrive in a fast paced, pressurised and competitive environment
• The ability to apply theoretical scientific principles in the development of novel business solutions
• Well developed decision making skills
• Identifiy and apply new trends

ATTITUDE

• A passion for quality and people
• High energy levels and a positive attitude

Skills, Experience & Education    

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12 with Mathematics & Physical Science passed with40% (NOT Mathematics Literacy)
• Two South African Languages passed with 40%
• Studying towards Microbiology, Biotechnology,Food Technology or related qualification
• Completed theoretical modules and require practical exposure to complete the qualification
• Willing to complete In-Service/ Experiential Training in Industry
• Must not have previously completed an In-Service Trainee programme at another company or organization

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Must be a South African Citizen
• Must be Employment Equity candidate
• Must have been unemployed at the time of appointment
• Must be between 18-35 years of age
• Candidate must have a letter from the institution requesting work place experience for in order for the candidate to complete their qualification.

The In-Service Trainee programme runs over a period of 12 months.

General    

Interested applicants who meet the above specifications should submit:

• Detailed CV
• Certified copy of matric certificate
• Certified copy of most recent academic transcript
• Copy of Tertiary Institute curriculum/requirements for In-Service Training

The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional or relevant information as criteria for short-listing. Interested applicants, who meet the above employee specifications, should please apply.