Quality and Foods Safety intern

RCL Foods - Quality and Foods Safety Intern

Location: Pretoria West

Job Type: Inservice Trainee

At RCL FOODS, we are driven by a purpose that goes beyond business. Our commitment to "We grow what matters" reflects our dedication to nourishing lives, communities, and the future. As a leading player in the Food Manufacturing industry, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and making a positive impact. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Quality and Foods Safety intern with our RCL FOODS Beverages operating unit.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric/ Grade 12
• In the process of completing a Food Technology/ Biotechnology qualification
• Candidates must require workplace exposure to obtain their qualification in Food Technology/ Biotechnology to complete studies
• An average of 65-70% is required
• Knowledge: Action-oriented: Taking initiative and being proactive
• Accountability: Taking responsibility for one's actions and outcomes
• Committed: Being dedicated to tasks and goals
• Good communication skills
• Very organized
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills

Duties & Responsibilities:

• GMP Inspections: Conduct daily GMP inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Micro Testing Sample Preparation: Collect and prepare product samples for microbiological testing
• Procurement and Invoicing: Request quotes, manage workflows, and receipt invoices for weekly microbiological testing and consumables
• Micro Analysis Result Trending: Trend weekly microanalysis results received from testing labs
• Certificate of Analysis (COA) Management: Receive and file COAs for weekly raw materials received
• Online Quality Checks: Perform online quality checks to ensure product standards are met
• Audit and Recall Assistance: Assist during internal and external audits and mock recalls
• Sample Collection and Dispatch: Collect weekly samples of finished products for micro-testing and prepare them for dispatch to the service provider
• Collect microbial swabs monthly from agreed areas as per schedule requirements and prepare them for dispatch