💼 Full-Time Position

Microbiologist

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BevCo
📍 durban, kwazulu natal, South-Africa
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Location
durban, South-Africa
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Posted
June 12, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Operations

Job Purpose

To conduct microbiological sampling and analysis throughout the production process.

Key Accountabilities and Outputs

Aseptic Sampling

  • Treated water, ingredients, final syrups and final products
  • Swabs
  • Air plates Analysis
  • Treated water, ingredients, final syrups and final products
  • Swabs
  • Air
  • Product Shelf Life Analysis
  • Performs secondary confirmation tests
  • Incubation of analysed samples
  • Sub culturing of live bacteria cultures
  • Interpretation of results
  • Recording of results
  • Generates trends for micro results
  • Raises any out of spec result with QA Supervisor
  • Issues isolation/release instructions to the DC in consultation with Quality Manager
  • Reports any faulty equipment to QC Supervisor
  • Raises any emerging trends that might have potential food safety ris...