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Laboratory Intern (Temporary) - Prospecton Plant Snacks

Laboratory Intern (Temporary) - Prospecton Plant Snacks

PepsiCoDurban, ZA
1 day ago
Job description

Job title : Laboratory Intern (Temporary) - Prospecton Plant Snacks

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline : November 29, 2025

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Job Overview :

  • Co-ordinate all data collation on shift for reporting process statistics.
  • Responsible for equipment calibration on shift in order to determine accurate information. In addition, day to day lab analysis.
  • Responsible for routine analytical and product quality tests including In Market Testing.
  • Investigate out of specification results and implement corrective actions.
  • Ongoing trouble shooting to identify possible causes of problems and to improve quality results and accuracy of data.
  • Feedback results on shifts to frontline with respect to opportunities and possible corrective action.
  • Ensure all data reports are completed and the results communicated.
  • Conduct Allergen swabbing including managing and supporting all foreign objects and customer complaints on the line.
  • Calibration and maintenance of all equipment.
  • Control of stock requirements.
  • Documentation auditing and data analysis.
  • Responsible and accountable for Laboratory specific projects.
  • Coordinate projects related to improving quality and quality systems.
  • HACCP monitoring.
  • To ensure that AIB, food safety and quality standards are maintained throughout.
  • Manage and control all on hold, rejected and released stock.
  • Responsible for conducting Internal ASHA Lab Audits and active involvement and preparation in External LAB ASHA Audits.
  • Support during FSSC 22000 and AIB Audits.
  • Provide support during trials, commissioning or new projects.
  • Attend Production meetings.
  • Assistance with lab training, especially practical training.
  • Qualifications

    Qualification / Experience :

  • Matric plus Food Technology Diploma or equivalent Tertiary Qualification.
  • Computer literate.
  • Written and oral communication.
  • Competencies :
  • Integrity.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Analytical thinking.
  • Results driven.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Able to work shifts.
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