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Durban North: Lab Technician posted by Network Finance

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Job Description

About the Role

Network Finance is seeking a skilled Lab Technician to join our team in Durban North. As a key member of our quality control department, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and standards. You will also contribute to the development of our laboratory operations and industry knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct Food Safety HACCP/ISO testing and ensure compliance
  • Perform product testing against published validated work instructions
  • Report deviations and propose areas for improvement
  • Calibrate test equipment and conduct ring tests to ensure accuracy
  • Assist with audits, environmental and water analysis, and pathogen testing
  • Manage Document Control (DRC) and document control processes
  • Review and update work instructions
  • Raise DRCs on Tempo as necessary
  • Participate in regular laboratory reviews and quality control activities

Requirements

  • Relevant laboratory experience and training
  • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and standards
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work accurately and precisely under pressure
  • Strong communication and reporting skills
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and reports

Qualifications

  • Formal education in a relevant field (e.g. laboratory science, chemistry, biology)
  • Relevant laboratory experience and training
  • Certification in food safety or related field (e.g. HACCP, ISO)

Salary & Benefits

(No salary information is provided in the original job description)

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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About Petro Chemical Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal

In Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, the petrochemical industry is a significant sector that employs a large number of professionals. Typically, job opportunities in this field are available across various sectors, including energy, manufacturing, and chemical processing. Generally, the demand for skilled personnel in petrochemicals is high due to the growing need for sustainable and reliable energy sources.

In terms of compensation, salary ranges for petrochemical positions in Kwazulu-Natal can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may command salaries within the R200 000 – R500 000 per annum range, while senior roles can expect salaries ranging from R800 000 to over R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for petrochemical positions include a strong foundation in mathematics and physics, particularly chemistry and chemical engineering. Typically, proficiency in software applications such as CAD, PDAF, or simulation tools is also expected. Additionally, excellent communication and problem-solving skills are often essential for success in this field. Other relevant skills may include experience with project management, leadership, or research and development.

Industry sectors that commonly employ petrochemical professionals include the energy sector, manufacturing sector, and chemical processing sector. The financial services sector and technology industry also occasionally require personnel with expertise in petrochemistry. In general, opportunities for growth and development can be found across various industries, including internships, graduate programs, and postgraduate studies.

In terms of career progression, professionals working in petrochemicals can expect to move into senior roles such as project management, technical leadership, or research and development. Typically, a strong track record of performance, continuous learning, and industry involvement are necessary for career advancement. Opportunities for specialization may also arise in areas like sustainability, process optimization, or innovation. Overall, a career in petrochemistry can be rewarding for those with the right skills and dedication.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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