Special Processing Technician
South African National Blood Service · Roodepoort
Posted 11 August 2026
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An opportunity has become available for a Special Processing Technician. The Incumbent will be responsible for processing blood donations into specialised blood products within agreed timeframes and achieve the quality standards required. Duties & Responsibilities
Key Performance Areas
• Ensure Operational Objectives have been accomplished. • Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance has been accomplished. • Quality compliance has been achieved in accordance with SOP specifications. • General functions have been carried out within specified timeframes. Competencies:
Cognitive
• Analytical thinking and attention to detail • Problem solving • Planning, organising and monitoring Personal
• Ethical behaviour • Personal Development • Assertiveness • Excellent orientation • Flexibility / Adaptability • Drive and belief in the cause Interpersonal
• Customer Service Orientation • Relationship Building • Communication • Engaging Diversity • Teamwork • Knowledge Sharing • Conflict management Prof technical
- Systems competence
- Technical skills / Competence:
- Laboratory skills
Principles of Excellence
- Customer service orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Excellence orientation
- Engaging diversity
- Teamwork
Special Requirements
- Overtime as and when required
- Shift and weekend duties as scheduled
- Local and nation travel
- Generally physically healthy and reasonable endurance and mobility
- Detail Conscious
- Proficient Eye-sight
Desired Experience & Qualification
Matric with mathematics and one science subject OR HPCSA Laboratory Assistant