Western Cape: Quality Controller (AN 23)/Kwaliteitsbeheerder (AN 23) posted by Werkie

February 11, 2026 Jobs in South Africa

Job Description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Quality Controller to support quality processes within a production and agriculture-related environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, accurate data handling, and a hands-on approach. The position is based in the Overberg region and operates within a production-driven, operational setting with a strong focus on quality control, data accuracy, and health and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Perform quality control on raw materials and finished products
Accurately record data and maintain quality documentation
Manage and monitor health and safety systems
Ensure compliance with internal standards and procedures
Communicate findings clearly and professionally
Work consistently within structured daily routines

Requirements

Matric Certificate
Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Outlook)
Own transport or reliable access to work
Physically active and able to perform operational duties

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in Agriculture will be advantageous
Agricultural sector experience or exposure is beneficial

Salary & Benefits

R15 000 R25 000 per month depending on experience

How to Apply

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About Scientific / QA Jobs in South Africa

The demand for skilled Scientific and Quality Assurance (QA) professionals is on the rise in South Africa, driven by the growth of industries such as technology, healthcare, and manufacturing. Typically, these roles are found in various sectors, including research and development, product testing, and quality control.

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Salaries for Scientific and QA positions in South Africa vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, industry sector, and location. Generally, entry-level positions may start within a broad range of R200 000 to R350 000 per annum, while senior roles can command salaries upwards of R600 000 to R1 million or more. However, these figures are only a rough guide, as actual salaries can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for Scientific and QA positions in South Africa include proficiency in laboratory testing methods, analytical techniques, and data analysis software. Typically, a strong understanding of quality management systems, such as ISO 9001 or ISO 14001, is also essential. Additionally, many organizations require applicants to have a degree in a relevant field, such as chemistry, biology, physics, or engineering. Industry experience, language skills, and project management knowledge are often highly valued.

Scientific and QA professionals can be found across various industries, including the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and healthcare industry. Commonly, these roles are also found in research institutions, universities, and government agencies.

Career development opportunities for Scientific and QA professionals in South Africa are plentiful. Typically, entry-level positions serve as a springboard to more senior roles within an organization, such as team lead or supervisor. Many organizations also offer opportunities for professional certification, training, and education to help employees develop their skills. With experience, scientific and QA professionals can transition into management roles, take on leadership positions, or explore related careers in industries like consulting or academia.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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