CareerPlan

Sample Preparation Officer

Port Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-12
Citizens only

Core

Prepare food samples for compositional and trace element analysis using techniques like blending under liquid nitrogen.

Role type

Sample Preparation Officer

Builds

Food samples for internal and external testing laboratories

Domain

Food safety and government testing

Required skills

Sample preparation, equipment maintenance, temperature monitoring, equipment calibration, sample logistics, record keeping, quarantine procedures, safety protocols

Preferred skills

LIMS knowledge, Microsoft Office proficiency

Responsibilities

Prepare food samples, maintain equipment, perform temperature checks, calibrate equipment, manage sample storage and disposal, maintain lab cleanliness, handle quarantine procedures

Seniority

Contract, hands-on IC