Description
To ensure that administrative duties, in the laboratory, is maintained in such a way that it ensures the smooth running of processes necessary for seed lot sampling, seed- and moisture testing.
Description
To ensure that administrative duties, in the laboratory, is maintained in such a way that it ensures the smooth running of processes necessary for seed lot sampling, seed- and moisture testing.
Responsibilities
- Receiving and registration of submitted samples
- Compare information on sample with information on register or other documentation.
- Receive sample on register and EMS
- Prepare relevant documents as per required test/s.
- Place samples in relevant containers as per required test/s.
- Document Preparation for OIC’s
- Complete OIC application and return to applicant.
- Register OIC seed lots on register and complete relevant documentation.
- Receive OIC-samples on register and place in relevant containers as per required test/s.
- Calculation and Reporting of Results
- Calculate all germination results as per ISTA and apply tolerances.
- Enter all results on register.
- Issuing of Laboratory Reports and OIC’s
- Prepare laboratory reports on request.
- Inform customer when laboratory report is ready for collection.
- Confirm correct rounding (Seed calc).
- Prepare preliminary OIC for confirmation purposes.
- Inform customer when OIC’s are ready for collection.
- Record Keeping
- Maintaining all germination, purity, seed count and moisture records.
- Maintaining laboratory register.
- Maintaining equipment register and files.
- Storeroom maintenance
- Maintaining and monitoring of incoming and outgoing stock.
- General
- Respond to queries from Head Office, Packing, Production, Export, Marketing, Quality, Assurance Manager.
- Perform any reasonable task allocated by superiors to ensure the effective functioning of the seed-testing laboratory.
- Act responsibly and professionally at all times, fostering goodwill and a positive image of the Company.
Requirements
- Grade 12.
- 3+ years experience in admin.
Work Level Junior
Job Type Permanent
Salary Market Related
EE Position No
Location Kempton Park