VACANCY

The Best Dressed Chicken Division is seeking a meticulous and disciplined Laboratory Attendant to join our Health Services and Laboratory Department, located in White Marl, St. Catherine. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of our testing processes, ensuring that our products continue to meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe laboratory environment in accordance with strict hygiene standards.
• Assisting with the collection, labelling, and preparation of samples for analysis.
• Ensuring the integrity of samples by following rigorous contamination prevention protocols.
• Operating and maintaining basic laboratory equipment with care and precision.
• Maintaining accurate logs and documentation for all laboratory activities.
• Strictly adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and health and safety guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• A foundational understanding of basic laboratory practices and safety procedures.
• Comprehensive knowledge of sample handling and the principles of contamination prevention.
• Familiarity with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and industry documentation standards.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all tasks.
• Competent basic numeracy and disciplined record-keeping skills.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to follow complex instructions without deviation.
• Proficiency in handling and cleaning basic laboratory apparatus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and manage the manual handling of samples.
• Self-motivated; able to work independently with minimal supervision once briefed.
• A disciplined approach to following strict procedures and safety guidelines.

Interested persons should submit their application detailing experience and qualification no later than May 1, 2026, to:

The Group Human Resources Manager
Group Human Resources Department
Jamaica Broilers Group Limited
McCook’s Pen, St. Catherine
         

We thank you for your interest, however, only short-listed applicants will receive a response.