Junior Inspector

Job DescriptionThe **Operations Department** has a vacancy for a** Temporary Junior Inspector (Graduate)** to conduct inspection of products and equipment according to standard protocols as prescribed through PPECB’s legislative mandate. The contract is to assist the area during the peak period of the Pome season. This role based in the **Villiersdorp sub-area, **will come to an end when volumes decline to the extent that additional assistance is not required.

Job Description *
- Inspect and certify perishable products.
- Inspect the handling, storage and transport of perishable products.
- Perform administrative tasks.
- Build and maintain good relations with PPECB clients.
- Communicate with various clients on own specific task and outcome of decisions.
- Participate in the relief duty roster.
- Accept the responsibility of continuous self-improvement in their area of responsibility
- Job Requirements- A National Diploma in an agricultural or food science discipline.
- National Certificate: Perishable Produce Export Technology would be advantageous.
- Practical experience, theoretical knowledge/exposure or competency in Pome fruit.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer literate.
- The ability to work independently and / or with minimum supervision.
- A valid code 08 driving license and own reliable vehicle is a requirement for doing the job.
- PPECB is an equal opportunity employer and promotes compliance with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act.