Laboratory Technician (C1)
Clover | Oranjesigt, Free State
Closing Date: 14 February 2025
Reference Number: CLO250212-1
Position Type: Permanent
Department: Production
Role Summary
Clover is looking for a Laboratory Technician to conduct basic laboratory tests, ensure quality control, and maintain safety procedures in the laboratory.
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Relevant tertiary degree in food science
- Language: Business English (Fluent)
- Computer Literacy: Advanced
- Work Schedule: Must be available to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
- Experience: Relevant job-related experience in laboratory processes
Key Competencies
- Proactive and action-oriented
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- High ethical standards (honesty and consistency)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Strong communication and administrative skills
- Customer-oriented approach
Key Responsibilities
1. Laboratory Equipment Management
- Setup, maintain, and operate laboratory equipment
- Ensure calibration and monitoring of lab equipment at the start of each shift
- Report equipment breakdowns in time
2. Sample Testing & Quality Control
- Prepare and analyse samples
- Conduct routine QC/laboratory analysis
- Release raw and packaging materials after quality verification
- Retest and report non-conforming results before final product release
- Ensure all results are accurately recorded and filed
3. Safety & Compliance
- Follow all laboratory safety procedures (e.g., wearing PPE)
- Ensure Good Manufacturing Practices (GLP) are maintained
- Know and apply emergency procedures (eye wash stations, safety reps, first aiders)
- Report all safety incidents
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