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Senior Assessor – Cold Chain
PPECB
Posted 3 months agoPiketberg, Western Cape, South Africa
Location
Piketberg, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Deadline
March 31, 2026
Category
Other
Job Description
The Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) has a vacancy for a Senior Assessor in the Piketberg region. PPECB is an independent service provider of quality certification and cold chain management services for South African producers and exporters of perishable food products, established in 1926. The Senior Assessor plays a key technical and supervisory role in the cold chain inspection and certification process, supporting both the Lead Assessor and junior staff.
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Requirements
- A Grade 12 certificate or relevant qualification.
- A minimum of 7 years experience in various cold chain functions (candidates with less experience but proven outstanding performance may be considered in line with PPECB's EE policy)
- Competency requirement is a minimum of 120 credits (both technical and supervisory)
- Required competencies include container inspections, container loading (normal and cold treatment containers), cold store registration and calibration.
- Proven track record of training subordinates.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to work with minimum supervision.
- A valid code 08 driving licence and own reliable vehicle.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and certify perishable products.
- Inspect the handling, storage, and transport of perishable products.
- Ensure the correct application of quality management systems, BMS procedures and work instructions.
- Perform administrative tasks.
- Mentor junior staff.
- Provide continuous support to Lead Assessor.
- Provide technical support to Cold Chain Assessors and Cold Chain Inspectors.
- Assist with supervision and training of Cold Chain Assessors.
- 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 according to the PPECB performance framework.
How to Apply
Apply via PPECB careers portal