Ecocert South Africa was established in 2002 and manages the ECOCERT client base in 16 countries across Southern- and East Africa. Our offices are situated in Paardevlei, Somerset West with 31 young and energetic permanent- and 30+ freelance employees. Our services are currently focused on sustainable certification, including organic, fair trade and Rainforest Alliance. Somerset West, South Africa Audit Permanent Organic agriculture Job descriptionWe are hiring an Auditor to start on Monday, 02/09/2024, based in Somerset West. You will report directly to the Evaluation Manager. The position will mainly involve the organic and social audits of clients in South Africa but can also include other crops and travel to remote areas of South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Malawi, Zambia, and Namibia.Your tasksYou will be responsible to carry out the following duties: Auditing on site (farm, factory, export office)Completing audit reports within deadlineCommunication with clients regarding compliance assessmentProfileEducation: BSc, BScAgri or similar tertiary qualification. Experience: Experience in the agriculture and/or certification sector (in particular organic/sustainable/fair trade) would be beneficial Technical skills: High level of computer literacy – confident MS Office userLanguages: English and Afrikaans - both essential - spoken and written Behavioural skills: · Independent and self-motivated· Honest and trustworthy· Self-confident· Organized to the point of perfection· Willing and eager to self-learn· Keen interest in sustainability What's in it for you? Remuneration: Market related salary and dependent on experience and qualifications Type of contract: Permanent (6-month probation) But also…:You will be entitled to medical and life insurance benefit contributions. All travel costs are covered by the company. Additional to your salary, a non-guaranteed performance related bonus would be paid annually. Partial remote working is part of the current company policies. If you wish to join us, please submit your application (CV + cover letter) by Friday, 05/07/2024. #J-18808-Ljbffr
