Administrative Assistant

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Company

Starke Ayres

Location

Kempton Park, Gauteng

Closing date

Not Specified

Salary

Not specified

PermanentAdministration

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Description

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following fixed-term position has become available for a Admin Assistant, based in Kempton Park.

Purpose of the job: To ensure that administrative duties, in the laboratory, is maintained in such a way that it ensures the smooth running of processes necessary for seed lot sampling, seed- and moisture testing.

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Responsibilities

Compare information on sample with information on register or other documentation.
Receive sample on register and EMS
Prepare relevant documents as per required test/s.
Place samples in relevant containers as per required test/s.
Complete OIC application and return to applicant
Register OIC seed lots on register and complete relevant documentation.
Receive OIC-samples on register and place in relevant containers as per required test/s.
Calculate all germination results as per ISTA and apply tolerances.
Enter all results on register.
Laboratory reports:
Prepare laboratory reports on request.
Inform customer when laboratory report is ready for collection
OIC’s:
Confirm correct rounding (Seed calc)
Prepare preliminary OIC for confirmation purposes
Inform customer when OIC’s are ready for collection
Maintaining all germination, purity, seed count and moisture records.
Maintaining laboratory register.
Maintaining equipment register and files.
Maintaining and monitoring of incoming and outgoing stock.
Respond to queries from Head Office, Packing, Production, Export, Marketing, Quality, Assurance Manager.
Perform any reasonable task allocated by superiors to ensure the effective functioning of the seed-testing laboratory.
Act responsibly and professionally at all times, fostering goodwill and a positive image of the Company.

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Requirements

Grade 12 (essential)
Experience in past administrative roles (1+ year)

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