Laboratory Technician (Sample Splitting Officer) - Graduate / Entry Level

Job Description

Reporting to the Team Leader, a Laboratory Technician (Sample Splitting Officer) is responsible for the sub-sampling and weigh-out of samples, and transfer to the prep laboratory for extraction. Other duties include assisting with sample receipt as necessary. 


Key accountabilities will include but not limited to:



• Using the LIMS priority worklist to determine which job is next in priority for processing and printing out stickers for each container or subsample required.

• Homogenising and weighing subsamples and QA/QC.

• Transfer of subsamples to the appropriate section of the laboratory.

• Assist in sample receipt.

• Assist with sample disposal.

• General housekeeping....