Senior Laboratory Technician - Durban

SUMMARY:
Senior Laboratory Technician - Durban

POSITION INFO:

Senior Laboratory Technician - Durban

R15 000 CTC

Requirements:

• ND in Food Technology/ Biotechnology / Microbiology or equivalent
• Food Safety Systems Certification / training certificate preferable
• Internal auditing course will be advantageous.
• The candidate should have at least two to five years of experience in Microbiology / Laboratory and working within the FMCG industry.
• Experience in and understanding of all hygiene related practices & GMP’s
• Advanced Computer literacy
• Experience with quality management, microbiology and legislative requirements

Your Future:

Our client is seeking to employ a motivated and dynamic candidate with excellent people skills as well as meticulous attention to detail. The candidate must be able to work independently in a structured and logical manner and be able to plan to meet strict deadlines timeously.

Duties:

• Effectively & efficiently monitor & facilitate production quality through the maintenance of the laboratory; the maintenance of the Quality Management System; & safety & hygiene standards to ensure FSA compliance.
• Manage laboratory operations fully in compliance to ISO 17025 standards, develop, maintain, and revise the laboratory manual.
• Conduct all internal laboratory testing and co-ordinate all external testing with the accredited service provider. Communicate results to all relevant parties and handle all related documentation.
• Conduct internal audits within the food safety management system.
• Educate staff about hygiene standards & safety procedures.
• Participate in HACCP studies (member of the Food Safety Team).
• Performing clerical and typing duties
• Special projects and additional duties as assigned.
• Personal effectiveness and a high level of self-management/self-motivated

If you are interested or would like more information please email your cv to <--------Please upload your CV here-------- or call-----. If you have not received feedback within 2 weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.

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