Website PPECB
The Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) is an independent service provider of quality certification and cold chain management services for producers and exporters of perishable food products. Established in 1926, the PPECB has delivered valuable services to the perishable products in… read moredustry for over 90 years by enhancing the credibility of the South African export certificate and supporting the export competitiveness of South Africa’s perishable product industries. As a national public entity, the PPECB is constituted and mandated in terms of the Perishable Products Export Control Act (PPEC Act), No 9, of 1983 to perform cold chain services. The PPECB also delivers inspection and food safety services assigned by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) under the APS Act, No.119 of 1990. The presence of the PPECB in the export industry is furthermore enhanced by its recognition as an approved third country under the European Commission Regulation 543 of 2011. This agreement recognises the South African inspection systems as equivalent to that of the EU inspection bodies and therefore ensures less frequent checks at the port of import into the EU.
Job Description
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 working instructions.
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 or competency in Pome fruit.
Completed Pome Portfolio of Evidence would be advantageous.
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
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