29 Jan 2026

Sample Preparer at Alfred H Knight

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Job Description


WHAT IS ON OFFER

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for Sample Preparers to join our team in Zambia. In this role, you will be responsible for effectively preparing all received samples timeously as per Sample Preparations procedures to ensure a high degree of precision and accuracy is achieved from subsequent analytical procedures.

ABOUT US

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.

We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Required Competencies

  • Knowledge of LIMS in data management
  • Knowledge in quality assurance and quality control for Sample Prep
  • Hands-on experience in the operation of LM2 Mill pulverisers, crushers and ovens.
  • Practical and proven experience in Sample Preparation for base metal exploration and mining samples.
  • Open and honest at all times
  • Hardworking individual with a creative mindset

Required Work Experience

  • At least 5 to 10 years working experience in a Geochemistry Sample Prep Laboratory, preferably in a commercial Lab environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Grade 12 Certificate, certificate in sample preparation or equivalent by experience will be an added advantage.

BENEFITS

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match.

If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : 10th February, 2026.




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