Laboratory Analyst (Shift)

We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

We’re on the lockout for a Laboratory Analyst(Shift). You will be responsible for accurately analysing various samples, ensuring the quality of our products, and contributing to the efficiency of our operations.

As a Laboratory Analyst(Shift), you will be responsible to:

• Accurately analyse various samples using standard laboratory techniques
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment
• Evaluate the quality of results obtained prior to reporting and take relevant actions on deviations
• Calibrates and verifies the accuracy of all relevant equipment before the commencement of the shift
• Comply with all ISO methods for the test performed
• Testing final product for sale purposes
• Analyse and report special samples requested by the plant
• Enter results into the computer using Laboratory Information System (LIS) software program
• Hand over analytical testing that is in progress to the next analyst
• Accountable for the correct use of PPE, housekeeping, and general safety applicable to tests performed
• Identification, communication and mitigation of risks

What are we looking for?

Relevant Qualifications & Experience

• Matric with Maths and Physical Science/ N3 Pulp and Paper
• Chemistry/ Lab related qualification will be advantageous
• 6 months of Laboratory experience in the Pulp and Paper industry
• Computer Literacy (MS Office)

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
• Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
• Market-leading leave benefits
• Employee wellbeing benefits

We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

We’re on the lockout for a Laboratory Analyst(Shift). You will be responsible for accurately analysing various samples, ensuring the quality of our products, and contributing to the efficiency of our operations.

As a Laboratory Analyst(Shift), you will be responsible to:

• Accurately analyse various samples using standard laboratory techniques
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment
• Evaluate the quality of results obtained prior to reporting and take relevant actions on deviations
• Calibrates and verifies the accuracy of all relevant equipment before the commencement of the shift
• Comply with all ISO methods for the test performed
• Testing final product for sale purposes
• Analyse and report special samples requested by the plant
• Enter results into the computer using Laboratory Information System (LIS) software program
• Hand over analytical testing that is in progress to the next analyst
• Accountable for the correct use of PPE, housekeeping, and general safety applicable to tests performed
• Identification, communication and mitigation of risks

What are we looking for?

Relevant Qualifications & Experience

• Matric with Maths and Physical Science/ N3 Pulp and Paper
• Chemistry/ Lab related qualification will be advantageous
• 6 months of Laboratory experience in the Pulp and Paper industry
• Computer Literacy (MS Office)

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
• Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
• Market-leading leave benefits
• Employee wellbeing benefits