Cleaner – Twizza (Permanent Position)
Listing Reference: twizz_000707
Apply By: 05 December 2025
Industry: FMCG & Supply Management
Job Category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale & Supply Chain
Location: Middelburg
Contract Type: Permanent
Employment Equity Position: No
Remuneration: Market Related
Twizza is one of South Africa’s fastest-growing beverage manufacturers, supplying high-quality and affordable products to local communities and neighbouring countries. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Queenstown, Middelburg and Cape Town, the company has built a reputation for excellence, innovation and customer satisfaction. Twizza prides itself on a culture of collaboration, respect, transparency and entrepreneurial spirit.
The company is currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Cleaner to join the Middelburg team. This role is important in maintaining a clean, orderly and safe environment for employees and visitors. By ensuring the facility remains hygienic and well-organised, the Cleaner supports smooth production operations and helps uphold Twizza’s commitment to quality standards.
Role Purpose
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the cleanliness and overall condition of the building. Cleaners play a crucial role in ensuring work areas, communal spaces and production zones remain safe, presentable and conducive to efficient operations. This includes routine cleaning, replenishing supplies, supporting staff with facility-related tasks and adhering to safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
The Cleaner will perform a range of duties that contribute to the overall hygiene and functionality of the facility. These tasks are essential for supporting both daily activities and broader operational goals.
1. Issuing Cleaning Chemicals to Product Lines
The role includes providing production departments with the appropriate cleaning chemicals as needed. This ensures that equipment and surfaces are sanitised according to internal standards. Accurate issuing and safe handling are important for maintaining operational hygiene.
2. Replenishing Hand Towels
The Cleaner will ensure that hand towels in designated areas are replaced when required. Regular replenishment supports hygienic practices among staff and helps maintain facility cleanliness.
3. Following Instructions from the Line Manager
Flexibility and teamwork are essential. The Cleaner must follow reasonable instructions and task assignments provided by the line manager. This may include ad hoc responsibilities or adjustments to cleaning schedules as operational needs arise.
4. Carrying Out Heavy Cleaning Tasks and Special Projects
Some tasks may involve more intensive cleaning, such as deep cleaning sessions, seasonal cleaning projects, or the upkeep of specific production zones. These duties ensure that the facility remains safe, sanitary and well-maintained.
5. Working Cooperatively With Staff
The position requires effective collaboration with other team members to ensure cleaning tasks support the overall workflow. Cooperative teamwork contributes to a healthy work environment and smooth daily operations.
6. Adhering to Health and Safety Regulations
Maintaining a safe workplace is a top priority. The Cleaner must follow all health and safety procedures, including safe use of chemicals, proper handling of equipment and compliance with organisational hygiene policies. This protects both the cleaner and other employees.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric) – This requirement is non-negotiable.
Candidates should be punctual, responsible and motivated to maintain high cleanliness standards within the facility.
Who Would Be a Good Fit?
This role is well-suited to individuals who:
- Are comfortable performing physical cleaning tasks
- Enjoy working in a structured environment
- Take pride in maintaining cleanliness and organisation
- Are reliable, consistent and attentive to detail
- Work well with others and follow clear instructions
- Understand the importance of safety in an FMCG manufacturing environment
Why This Role Matters
In a fast-paced FMCG environment, cleanliness and organisation directly impact product quality, staff well-being and overall efficiency. Cleaners support production by ensuring the facility meets hygiene standards and remains safe and operational. Their work enables other departments to function effectively and helps Twizza maintain a reputation for excellence in the beverage industry.
Closing Date
Interested applicants must submit their applications on or before 05 December 2025. Early submission is encouraged to avoid delays.