LABORATORY CLEANER (X2 POSTS)

LABORATORY CLEANER REF NO: 270326/14 (X2 POSTS)
Branch: Water Resource Management
Dir: Resource Quality Information Services
SALARY: R163 680 per annum (Level 03)
CENTRE : Roodeplaat (RQIS)

REQUIREMENTS: A relevant NQF level 2. Cleaning experience in the laboratory will serve as an added advantage. Basic knowledge of cleaning principles. Basic knowledge of chemical use e.g., dilution/mixing. Understanding of the cleaning equipment used. Knowledge of health and safety requirements. Knowledge of record keeping. Basic understanding and application of laboratory safety rules. Basic understanding of applying or using chemicals correctly. Good communication and interpersonal relations.

DUTIES: Clean laboratory and equipment. Remove all laboratory waste according to procedures. Clean glass and plasticware according to procedures. Remove and connect gas cylinders. Complete relevant forms to ensure traceability of laboratory activities. Stock taking of cleaning materials. Requesting cleaning materials as and when needed. Clean storerooms. Emptying waste bins. Keep a stock of chemicals. Refill deionized water containers. Report hazards, damaged equipment, machines, or unsafe conditions to supervisors. Switching on and off the laboratory air compressor.

ENQUIRIES: Ms J. Lekekiso Tel No: (012) 808 9750

APPLICATIONS: All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/

CLOSING DATE: 27 March 2026

NOTE: Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za. Other related documentation, such as copies of
qualifications, identity document, driver’s license etc need not to accompany the application when applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022. With reference to applicants bearing professional or occupational registration, fields provided in Part B on the online Z83 must be completed as these fields are regarded as compulsory. Failure to complete or disclose all required information will automatically disqualify the applicant. No late applications will be accepted.