Zambian Breweries
Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
The Key Purpose of this role is to carry out sampling, sample preparation and analysis of raw materials, in-process samples and packaged product.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- Maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment
- Maintenance of a safe and healthy environment
- Preparing laboratory samples
- Conducting laboratory analyses
- Communicating effectively in the work place
- Sampling is carried out as per manualised methods
- Samples are identified, verified and handled to retain integrity as per manual
- Samples are prepared and dispatched, if necessary, as per manualised method.
- Relevant apparatus, equipment and reagents are prepared as per manualised method
- Analysis is performed using fundamental laboratory techniques and practices.
- Accurate results generated at specified times.
- Results are recorded and reported as per standard manuals
- Non-conformance identified
- Out of control procedure adhered to
- Equipment is maintained and calibrated according to manualised methods.
- Equipment calibration frequencies are adhered to
- Calibration records available and updated
- Adherence to PPE policy
- Unsafe conditions and work practices are identified and actioned
- Chemicals and reagents are handled as per manualized procedure
- Hazardous substances are stored, handled and disposed of as per procedures
- Adherence to documented lab safety rules, guides and practices.
Key Attributes and Competencies:
- Ability to communicate well
- Team player
- Ability to adhere to instructions
- Sober mind
- Self-starter
- Physically fit
- Honest
Minimum Requirements:
- Advanced certificate or Diploma in Laboratory Technology
- Minimum of 2 years working experience in Manufacturing
Additional Information:
- Band: X
South African Breweries Pty (ltd) is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with South African Breweries Pty (ltd) employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short-listing.