Quality Assurance Internship 2026

 Based on the provided link and current recruitment data, here are the details for the Quality Assurance (QA) Internship at Premier FMCG in Vereeniging:

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Quality Assurance Intern (Milling)

  • Company: Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd

  • Location: Vereeniging, Gauteng

  • Duration: 12-month workplace exposure and learning programme

  • Environment: Pressurized factory/manufacturing setting

Key Responsibilities

The intern will gain practical exposure to Milling Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) processes, including:

  • Laboratory & Online Quality Control: Performing tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and final products.

  • Compliance: Reporting any food safety and quality control deviations.

  • Record Keeping: Maintaining an accurate logbook of workplace exposure to satisfy SETA and academic requirements.

  • Support: Assisting with the food safety culture plan on-site and participating in INVOCOMS (performance tracking meetings).

  • Documentation: Capturing data in LIMS and issuing Certificates of Analysis (COAs).

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: * Grade 12 (Matric).

    • Currently studying towards a National Diploma in Biotechnology, Food Technology, or Analytical Chemistry (typically in the final year requiring in-service training).

  • Documentation: Must have a Tertiary Institution Logbook stipulating the specific exposure and experience required to graduate.

  • Experience: No prior work experience is required, but a willingness to learn is essential.

Essential Skills & Competencies

  • Basic understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

  • Strong numerical and analytical thinking skills.

  • Proactive communication and teamwork ability.

  • High sense of urgency and results orientation.

  • Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety standards.

How to Apply

According to the official Premier recruitment platform, applications are typically handled through their e-Recruit portal:

  1. Visit: Premier e-Recruit Portal

  2. Search: Look for "Quality Assurance Intern" or "Vereeniging" under the vacancies section.

  3. Closing Date: While post dates vary, the most recent listing indicated a closing date around January 16, 2026. (It is advised to apply as soon as possible as these positions are filled quickly).