Processor | Centurion

Ampath Laboratories

2026/07/02 Centurion

Job Reference Number: L040018

Department: NRL PreLab

Business Unit:

Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare

Job Type: Permanent

Positions Available: 2

Salary: Market Related

As a Processor at Ampath, you play a vital role in the smooth functioning of our laboratory operations.
Job Description
As a Processor at Ampath, you play a vital role in the smooth functioning of our laboratory operations. Your focus will be on receiving and preparing specimens with precision and care, ensuring that every sample is handled efficiently and accurately. This role is essential in supporting our high-performance culture, where every action contributes to timely and reliable diagnostic outcomes that impact lives. You are not just processing specimens - you are enabling better healthcare every day.
Job Requirements
Role Requirements To thrive in this role, you need to have successfully completed Grade 12. This foundational qualification ensures you are equipped with the essential knowledge and discipline to manage the responsibilities of the position with confidence and accuracy. We are looking for individuals with 1 to 2 years of relevant administrative experience, ideally in a healthcare or laboratory setting. This experience helps you step into the role with a solid understanding of structured processes and the importance of accuracy, while also giving you the opportunity to grow and develop further within our learning-focused environment.

Skills Requirements

Success in this role calls for strong computer literacy, enabling you to navigate our systems with ease and keep information up to date. Equally important are your communication skills - you should be able to read, write, and speak English fluently to ensure clear and effective collaboration with colleagues and clients. These skills are key to fostering a people-centric experience and maintaining the high standards we are known for.

Role Impact In this role, your attention to detail and commitment to quality directly support the delivery of timely and accurate results. You will be responsible for updating critical information, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and contributing to a positive client experience. You will also play a part in onboarding new team members, helping to build a capable and confident workforce.

This is more than a support role - it is a chance to be part of a team that values accountability, empowers leadership at every level, and is deeply invested in your growth and future potential.

Employment Equity and Diversity

At Ampath, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. In line with our Employment Equity goals, we actively encourage applications from individuals across all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence in healthcare, and we are proud to create a space where everyone can thrive.

Hours of Work

42 hours per week

Shift: 09:30 to 18:00

Work week

5 days

Location

National Reference Labotory | Centurion

Closing Date

7 July 2026 at 21:00

Once you have applied, keep a lookout on your emails for the next steps in the process.

now and take the next step in your career with Ampath, where purpose meets possibility.

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