Food Technologist / Food Scientist

Recruiter:

Status Staffing

Job Ref:

PC001747/AC

Date posted:

Friday, June 27, 2025

Location:

Airport Industrial , South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in Airport Industrial is seeking a skilled Food Technologist / Food Scientist to join their team. The ideal candidate will hold a Diploma in Food Technology or Food Science, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. A strong understanding of technical processes, food safety standards, and South African labelling legislation is essential. Experience with food safety audits will be advantageous. The role requires excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects, and good interpersonal abilities. This is an office-based position that demands proficiency in MS Office.

POSITION INFO:
A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : Food Industry
BASIC SALARY : R25 000.00 + Benefits
START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS:

Diploma in Food Technology / Food Science
3-5 years’ experience in a similar role
Good understanding of technical processes and principles
Good knowledge and understanding of food safety standards; experience with food safety audits will be advantageous
Experience with South African labelling legislation and artwork sign off
Quality / High standard mind set; excellent attention to detail
Good organizational skills; strong ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Good interpersonal skills
Office based position
Computer literate MS Office

HOURS:

Monday to Friday: 08:30 – 16:30

Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at

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