Laboratory, Quality Assistant and Field Support

SD Guthrie International; Selangor; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SD Guthrie International is seeking a Laboratory, Quality Assistant and Field Support to join in Selangor, Malaysia. The role involves conducting laboratory tests, quality checks, and field data collection for product trials and pest monitoring.

You will support safety protocols, maintain accurate records, and assist in quality audits and special projects. A Diploma or equivalent in science or agriculture is preferred, with basic chemical handling knowledge and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• SPM/STPM/Diploma in Agriculture, Science, or related field.
• Training in lab practices or QA/QC procedures is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of chemical handling, weighing, and testing.
• Attention to detail and good record-keeping habits.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, mix, and test formulations of rodenticides using standard procedures.
• Conduct QC inspections on finished rat bait products to ensure specifications.
• Carry out routine pest monitoring in stored grain environments; report findings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Record-keeping

Independent work

Education

SPM/STPM/Diploma in Agriculture, Science, or related field

Tools

HPLC

Job description

## Laboratory, Quality Assistant and Field SupportApplylocations: Selangor, Malaysiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR2964We value our people and encourage everyone to grow professionally. If you think this opportunity is right for you, we encourage you to apply!**Job Description:****1. Laboratory Operations*** Prepare, mix, and test formulations of rodenticides (e.g. warfarin, brodifacoum) used in the factory.* Conduct physical checks (weight, shape, hardness, moisture) of rat baits (cube, sphere, etc.) as per standard procedures.* Maintain lab cleanliness, equipment calibration, and inventory of raw materials and chemicals.* Perform sample testing of incoming raw materials and finished goods using HPLC.* Record and maintain lab testing data accurately and promptly.**2. Quality Control (QC)*** Conduct QC inspections on finished rat bait products to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.* Perform quality checks on agricultural tools such as: + Harvesting Poles + Legume Cover Crops (LCC) + Gold / ULP / Silver Poles + Rodenticide repacking/storage* Report defects or deviations from standards and assist in investigation or corrective actions.* Support ISO/quality audits and documentation.**3. Stored Product Pest Monitoring*** Carry out routine monitoring for stored grain pests such as *Tribolium castaneum* (red flour beetle) within bait storage.* Record and report findings to mitigate infestation risks in stored rat baits.* Assist in fumigation, pest-proofing, and bait rotation activities.**4. Field and Special Projects Support*** Support field data collection during product trials or application tests (e.g. Herbicides trials, bait acceptance trials).* Assist in sample dispatching for laboratory analysis and external testing (if required).* Participate in special R&D or process improvement projects.**5. Safety & Compliance*** Adhere strictly to safety, PPE, and chemical handling protocols.* Ensure compliance with relevant company SOPs, regulatory, and licensing requirements.**Job Requirements*** SPM/STPM/Diploma in Agriculture, Science, or related field.* Training in lab practices or QA/QC procedures is an advantage.* Basic understanding of chemical handling, weighing, and testing.* Attention to detail and good record-keeping habits.* Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.* Familiarity with pest monitoring and agrochemical products is a plus.To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest for this role.