Laboratory Assistant (Isando)

AFGRI

🏷 Entry-Level

Requirements

✓Matric
✓No experience needed training will be supplied

About This Role

Closing Date: 10 August 2026

Physical preparation of samples for analyses. Responsible for sample retention and waste management. Scanning of routine samples on NIR. Responsible for minor analytical procedures such as moisture determination. Housekeeping of starage areas and cleaning of laboratory utensils when required.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

Timeous and quality sample preparation (splitting, milling and drying)

Scanning of samples on all NIR instruments

Instrumentation care & cleaning of designated areas

Maintenance of sample retention store and cold room

General waste management

Washing of glassware and plastic timeously

Adhere and contribute to all quality and safety systems in the laboratory

Add Hoc Tasks

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES:

Know how to operate mills and drying ovens

Accuracy/attention to detail

Communication skills

Planning and organising skills

Time Management

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:

Self-starter

Assertive

Diligent

Motivated

Innovative

Team player

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