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SGSOperator: Sample Logistics - Rustenburg
The Sample Logistics Operator at SGS's Rustenburg laboratory handles sample receiving, storage, logging and tracking. The role receives, sorts, weighs and labels samples according to the…
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The Sample Logistics Operator at SGS's Rustenburg laboratory handles sample receiving, storage, logging and tracking. The role receives, sorts, weighs and labels samples according to the competence modules, updates jobs in SLIM and scans paperwork daily. It also covers reporting discrepancies, damaged parcels and faulty equipment to the logistics supervisor, and keeping to housekeeping standards. The posting asks for matric and welcomes some prior sample logistics or laboratory experience.
Job Description
The Sample Logistics Operator at SGS's Rustenburg laboratory handles sample receiving, storage, logging and tracking. The role receives, sorts, weighs and labels samples according to the competence modules, updates jobs in SLIM and scans paperwork daily. It also covers reporting discrepancies, damaged parcels and faulty equipment to the logistics supervisor, and keeping to housekeeping standards. The posting asks for matric and welcomes some prior sample logistics or laboratory experience.
Responsibilities
- Receive, sort, weigh and label samples per the competence modules
- Track samples and store, return or discard them per working instructions
- Profile jobs in SLIM accurately and scan paperwork daily
- Report discrepancies, damaged parcels and faulty equipment to the supervisor
Requirements
- Understanding of the information management system
Qualifications
- Minimum Grade 12
- Mathematics and science are an added advantage
- Previous experience in sample logistics, preparation or analysis is advantageous
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Where is the job?
The posting names Rustenburg and lists South Africa as the location, on site, in a full-time role.
What education is required?
A minimum of Grade 12 is required. Mathematics and science are an added advantage.
Is pay stated?
The posting does not specify a salary.
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