Lab Analyst Internship opportunity at RCL Foods
DEADLINE: 20 March 2025
Job Description
RCL FOODS is seeking Interns for the Laboratory department on a fixed-term contract.
As an Intern, your responsibilities will include: Performing test methods, quality control of consumables, maintaining reference materials, verifying equipment, monitoring the environment, managing the sample register, implementing corrective actions, keeping equipment records and preparing reagents.
Requirements
- 3rd Year in-service training students studying towards a National Diploma in Food Tech, Bio Tech or similar
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Speak, Read and Write English
- Good Communication Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic computer skills
Responsibilities
- Analyse incoming raw materials
- Analyse intermediate products
- Analyse final and shelf-life products according to product’s test checklist
- Record results on the database
- Communicate results to the relevant HOD or department
- Follow up on product placed on hold
- Perform internal calibrations as per the schedule
- Collect samples for analysis as required
- Report any issues to Laboratory Management
- Verification of product identification provided by the factory
- Working in a manner to ensure the safety of co-workers and yourself
- All equipment should be handled as per procedures
- Assist with sample preparation for external testing
- Ensure sufficient retention of samples are collected for storage for all products as stipulated
- Assist with clearance of retention rooms as per schedule
- Perform analysis accurately according to testing methods as provided
- Identification of departures from the management system or from the procedures for performing tests
- Initiation of actions to prevent or minimize such departures
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