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QC Laboratory Analyst

Full-time

Mayfly Agri


Minimum requirements for the role:
  • Must have a National Senior Certificate with a B.Sc. or Technical Science degree in Biotechnology, Plant Pathology, or a related scientific field
  • Knowledge of microbial culturing techniques and good laboratory practices is essential
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Must have a valid driver’s licence and reliable transport

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with the receipt, logging, labelling, preparation, and analysis of samples in line with approved protocols.
  • Capturing raw data on controlled worksheets and relevant databases, ensuring accuracy and full traceability.
  • Supporting the continuous improvement of analytical protocols under the guidance of the Microbial Team Leader.
  • Preparing media, consumables, and equipment required for sample analysis.
  • Assisting with the isolation, purification, and maintenance of mother cultures for production, quality control, and intellectual property purposes.
  • Participating in monthly stock takes and assisting with maintaining laboratory consumable, media, and chemical registers.
  • Obtaining quotations, liaising with suppliers, and verifying that received stock meets specifications.
  • Filing procurement documentation and maintaining supplier lists.
  • Maintaining electronic and hard copy filing systems.
  • Assisting in managing servicing schedules for laboratory equipment and supporting Management of Change (MOC) documentation.
  • Ensuring thorough cleaning of laboratory areas, including washing of equipment, disinfecting surfaces, floor maintenance, and waste removal.
  • Contributing to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, sterilisation, and order throughout the laboratory.
  • Supporting the completion of PJO’s and 3x3’s for all laboratories and submitting required documentation to the SHE Manager.
  • Adhering to all SHEQ policies, occupational health requirements, safety standards, and incident reporting procedures.
  • Participating in internal and external audits and supporting the maintenance of SHEQ Management Systems.
  • Assisting with trial/test sample execution, data capture, and interpretation.
  • Providing support for microbial product production (e.g., Mycorrhizae, Trichoderma) when required.
  • Performing additional tasks aligned with competency and company needs as directed by the Microbial Team Leader or Management.
Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
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