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Job Description

• The position offers the ideal opportunity for individuals to gain experience within a small team environment. The Inspector has the specific deliverable of ensuring compliance to all relevant procedures, protocols, work instructions and Service Level Agreements within a defined geographical area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Applying roles in Inspection, Cold Chain, Food Safety and Export Certification related to the specified geographical area.
• Coordinating compliance to prescribed processes, procedures and protocols within the framework of the Agricultural Product Standards Act.
• Ensuring adequate competency levels within the Harmonization framework.
• Inspection and certification of perishable products.
• Inspection of the handling, storage and transport of perishable products.
• Coordinating compliance to prescribed processes, procedures and protocols within the framework of the Perishable Products Export Control Board Act.
• Ensure correct application of quality management systems, procedures and work instructions.
• Ensure adherence to Service Level agreements.
• Ensuring effective two-way communication internal and external.
• Administrative tasks and reporting related to the execution of services.
• Accept the responsibility of continuous self-improvement in their area of responsibility according to the PPECB performance system.

Job Requirements

• A National Diploma in Agriculture or related field of study
• Completed AETP qualification
• Knowledge, understanding and experience of all inspection services relevant to the specified geographical area.
• Citrus Competency will be advantageous
• Experience in various cold chain functions related to the specified geographical area, in particular container loading will be advantageous
• Operational planning; training and organizing skills. 
• Computer Literate.
• Experience on Titan 2.0 will be advantageous. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills. 
• The ability to work independently and / or with minimum supervision
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proven track record of taking ownership enabled by responsible and accountable behaviour.
• A valid code 08 driving license and own reliable vehicle are inherent requirements of the job
• Own mobile phone

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Job Description

Main purpose of the job 

• To independently conduct inspections of various products, services and certification of various products according to the standards protocols, procedures and SOP’s as prescribed through the PPECB’s legislative mandate as well as to facilitate the competency processes and assist with training initiatives.  

High level job objectives 

• To ensure product quality inspections, Export Certification and cold chain services are done in accordance with the legislative mandate. 
• To maintain compliance to Business Management systems. 
• To maintain compliance to Human Capital policies and procedures 
• To assist the Chief Inspector with Operational functions. 
• To maintain compliance to all policies and procedures 
• To ensure excellence in service delivery to both internal and external clients by adhering to PPECB core values.

Requirements

Qualifications 

(Essential)

• A Minimum Tertiary Qualification or a National Diploma/Degree in the following Sciences: 
• Agricultural management / Crop production 
• Horticulture 
• Environmental Health or 
• Food Technology 

(Desirable)

• Proven competence in the following products: Grapes, Citrus, Container loading, Dried fruits is compulsory.
• Practical experience and/or exposure of Vegetables inspection, Fresh dates, Pomegranates will be advantageous.
• Minimum competency credits of 90 technical credits and 45 Soft Skills credits
• Excellent proven experience on implementation and maintenance of all regional processes and databases.
• The following competencies would be advantageous
• Proven leadership ability 
• Supervisory experience 
• Experience in training and mentoring 
• Computer Literacy.

Knowledge

(Essentiqal)

• Knowledge of relevant legislation (APS Act, PPEC Act) 
• Product knowledge according to the Talent Framework  
• Export Certification knowledge 

(Desirable)

• Supervision

Technical Skills/ Functional Skills 

(Essential)

• Assessing portfolios of evidence  
• Mentoring on technical training 
• Product inspection skills (incl. use of technical equipment handling) 
• Competency in the products and number of products relevant to the role

Competency Profile: Behavioural 

(Essential)

• Deciding and Initiating Action 
• Leading and Supervising  
• Working with People 
• Adhering to Principles and Values
• Presenting and Communicating Information 
• Writing and Reporting 
• Applying Expertise and Technology 
• Creating and Innovating  
• Planning and Organising  
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations 
• Following Instructions and Procedures 
• Adapting and Responding to Change 
• Coping with Pressures and Setbacks 
• Analysing 
• Creating and Innovating 
• Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives

Physical and other 

(Essential)

• Business travel – Local  
• Good health (ability to distinguishing colour and working at heights, move around hazardous area i.e. packhouses etc) 
• Ability to distinguish between basic colours 

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Job Description

• Inspection and calibration of containers.
• Monitor temperatures; supervise container at various loading points.
• Cold store survey.
• The minimum administrative tasks that are associated with the job level
• The minimum administrative tasks associated with the job level
• Communicate with various clients on own specific task and outcome of decisions
• Build and maintain good relations with PPECB clients
• Continuous self-improvement in their area of responsibility according to the PPECB performance framework
• A Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification
• Experience in various cold chain functions in particular container loading 
• Computer Literate
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work with minimum supervision
• Excellent customer service skills
• A valid code 08 driving license and own reliable vehicle are inherent requirements of the job.
• Own mobile phone

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Job Description

• The position offers the ideal opportunity for individuals to gain experience within a small team environment. The Inspector has the specific deliverable of ensuring compliance to all relevant procedures, protocols, work instructions and Service Level Agreements within a defined geographical area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Applying roles in Inspection, Cold Chain, Food Safety and Export Certification related to the specified geographical area.
• Coordinating compliance to prescribed processes, procedures and protocols within the framework of the Agricultural Product Standards Act.
• Ensuring adequate competency levels within the Harmonization framework.
• Inspection and certification of perishable products.
• Inspection of the handling, storage and transport of perishable products.
• Coordinating compliance to prescribed processes, procedures and protocols within the framework of the Perishable Products Export Control Board Act.
• Ensure correct application of quality management systems, procedures and work instructions.
• Ensure adherence to Service Level agreements.
• Ensuring effective two-way communication internal and external.
• Administrative tasks and reporting related to the execution of services.
• Accept the responsibility of continuous self-improvement in their area of responsibility according to the PPECB performance system.

Job Requirements

• A National Diploma in Agriculture or related field of study
• Completed AETP qualification
• Knowledge, understanding and experience of all inspection services relevant to the specified geographical area.
• Citrus Competency will be advantageous
• Experience in various cold chain functions related to the specified geographical area, in particular container loading will be advantageous
• Operational planning; training and organizing skills. 
• Computer Literate.
• Experience on Titan 2.0 will be advantageous. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills. 
• The ability to work independently and / or with minimum supervision
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proven track record of taking ownership enabled by responsible and accountable behaviour.
• A valid code 08 driving license and own reliable vehicle are inherent requirements of the job
• Own mobile phone

go to method of application »

Job Description

• The position offers the ideal opportunity for individuals to gain experience within a small team environment. The Inspector has the specific deliverable of ensuring compliance to all relevant procedures, protocols, work instructions and Service Level Agreements within a defined geographical area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Applying roles in Inspection, Cold Chain, Food Safety and Export Certification related to the specified geographical area.
• Coordinating compliance to prescribed processes, procedures and protocols within the framework of the Agricultural Product Standards Act.
• Ensuring adequate competency levels within the Harmonization framework.
• Inspection and certification of perishable products.
• Inspection of the handling, storage and transport of perishable products.
• Coordinating compliance to prescribed processes, procedures and protocols within the framework of the Perishable Products Export Control Board Act.
• Ensure correct application of quality management systems, procedures and work instructions.
• Ensure adherence to Service Level agreements.
• Ensuring effective two-way communication internal and external.
• Administrative tasks and reporting related to the execution of services.
• Accept the responsibility of continuous self-improvement in their area of responsibility according to the PPECB performance system.

Job Requirements

• A National Diploma in Agriculture or related field of study
• Completed AETP qualification
• Knowledge, understanding and experience of all inspection services relevant to the specified geographical area or region.
• Citrus Competency will be advantageous
• Experience in various cold chain functions related to the specified geographical area, in particular container loading will be advantageous
• Operational planning; training and organizing skills. 
• Computer Literate.
• Experience on Titan 2.0 will be advantageous. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills. 
• The ability to work independently and / or with minimum supervision
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proven track record of taking ownership enabled by responsible and accountable behaviour.
• A valid code 08 driving license and own reliable vehicle are inherent requirements of the job
• Own mobile phone

go to method of application »

Job Description

• The position offers the ideal opportunity for individuals to gain experience within a small team environment. The Inspector has the specific deliverable of ensuring compliance to all relevant procedures, protocols, work instructions and Service Level Agreements within a defined geographical area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Applying roles in Inspection, Cold Chain, Food Safety and Export Certification related to the specified geographical area.
• Coordinating compliance to prescribed processes, procedures and protocols within the framework of the Agricultural Product Standards Act.
• Ensuring adequate competency levels within the Harmonization framework.
• Inspection and certification of perishable products.
• Inspection of the handling, storage and transport of perishable products.
• Coordinating compliance to prescribed processes, procedures and protocols within the framework of the Perishable Products Export Control Board Act.
• Ensure correct application of quality management systems, procedures and work instructions.
• Ensure adherence to Service Level agreements.
• Ensuring effective two-way communication internal and external.
• Administrative tasks and reporting related to the execution of services.
• Accept the responsibility of continuous self-improvement in their area of responsibility according to the PPECB performance system.

Job Requirements

• A National Diploma in Agriculture or related field of study
• Completed AETP qualification
• Knowledge, understanding and experience of all inspection services relevant to the specified geographical area.
• Citrus Competency will be advantageous
• Experience in various cold chain functions related to the specified geographical area, in particular container loading will be advantageous
• Operational planning; training and organizing skills. 
• Computer Literate.
• Experience on Titan 2.0 will be advantageous. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills. 
• The ability to work independently and / or with minimum supervision
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proven track record of taking ownership enabled by responsible and accountable behaviour.
• A valid code 08 driving license and own reliable vehicle are inherent requirements of the job
• Own mobile phone