RCL Foods: Quality Control (In-Service Trainee) Opportunity

RCL Foods invites unemployed graduates to apply for the Quality Control (In-Service Trainee) Opportunity for 2024.

Closing date: 09 November 2023

RCL Foods: Quality Control (In-Service Trainee) Opportunity

About the Programme: 

At RCL FOODS they see & do things differently, think bigger, work smarter, and collectively as a team to achieve their ambition to provide more food to more people, more often!

The role involves adhering to procedures to ensure products are tested and evaluated to meet the necessary standards and specifications in line with FQA and UMA methodology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand Quality Management Systems, policies & procedures and verify the quality and consumer safety of materials, work-in-progress, and finished products.
  • Preparation of finished goods samples for sensory evaluation.
  • Aseptic sampling techniques.
  • Sampling and testing of packaging materials.
  • Storage of blends and finished goods samples for the duration of the shelf life.
  • Analytical testing of raw materials, work in progress, and finished goods in line with ISO methods.
  • Line inspections – physical checks on finished products.
  • In-house CRQS assessment and reporting.
  • Sampling and testing of blends (PV, FFA, and N-lines) and finished goods (Salt, pH, Moisture, D3.3, and E-sigma).
  • Daily verification and calibration of laboratory equipment.
  • Reporting and interpretation of analytical results.
  • Monitor line CIP to ensure proper cleaning took place.
  • Positive release – Ensure samples and/or products are checked and comply after CIP is conducted and during line startup.
  • Recording and filing of all Lab analysis records, Sensory records, and Line inspection records.
  • Raise NCA/QEWO for all non-conforming products or processes.
  • Adhere to Laboratory Safety standards and GLP.
  • Participate in product investigations and conduct necessary traceability investigations.
  • Participate in delivering the continuous improvement program, which involves internal audits, mock recalls, taste panel duties, project team involvement, and involvement in CI initiatives.

Requirements:

  • National diploma in (working towards) Analytical chemistry, Food Tech, or B.Sc. / B. Tech technical degree.

How to Apply:

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RCL FOODS is committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally, promoting from within wherever possible to support their Employment Equity goals.

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