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Exciting Career Opportunity: General Laboratory Assistant at South African National Blood Service (SANBS)

### Key Responsibilities

– **Blood Hamper Management**: Preparation, collection, packing of received stock, and achieving stock count objectives.
– **Waste Disposal**: Efficient handling and disposal of bio-hazardous waste to meet safety standards.
– **Daily Laboratory Duties**: Executing routine laboratory tasks to support operational efficiency.
– **SHEQ Compliance**: Adhering to Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality compliance standards.
– **General Functions**: Performing additional tasks to support the overall functionality of the laboratory.

### Job Requirements

– **Educational Qualifications**: Minimum of Grade 12 with Mathematics and one Science subject.
– **Work Schedule**: Willingness to work overtime, shift work, and weekend duties as required.
– **Physical Fitness**: Good physical health with the ability to perform tasks that require endurance and mobility.
– **Visual Acuity**: Proficient eyesight to accurately perform laboratory duties.

### Essential Skills and Competencies

– **Attention to Detail**: Ensuring accuracy in all laboratory processes.
– **Problem Solving**: Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
– **Ethical Behavior**: Upholding high ethical standards in all tasks and interactions.
– **Personal Development**: Commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement.
– **Flexibility and Adaptability**: Adjusting to changing environments and requirements.
– **Excellence Orientation**: Striving for high-quality results in all responsibilities.
– **Customer Service Orientation**: Providing excellent service to internal and external stakeholders.
– **Relationship Building**: Fostering positive relationships within the team and with partners.
– **Communication**: Effective verbal and written communication skills.
– **Engaging Diversity**: Embracing and promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.
– **Teamwork**: Collaborating effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals.

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