Feed Quality Technician

Key Qualifications & Experience

1. Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries & Aquaculture, Veterinary Medicine, Zoology, Animal Science, or a related field.
   
2. 1–3 years’ experience in laboratory work, feed quality control, or aquaculture operations is an added advantage.
   
3. Basic understanding of feed quality parameters and laboratory procedures.
   

• Inspect feed upon arrival for physical quality parameters such as durability, color, odor, contamination, and general condition.
  
• Collect feed samples from trucks according to established sampling procedures.
  
• Report any deviations or non-conformities to the Laboratory Team Lead in a timely manner.
  

Laboratory Testing & Analysis

• Conduct physical and proximate analyses including Floatability, bulk density, buoyancy, moisture, crude protein, fat, ash, fiber, and other required parameters.
  
• Ensure testing procedures follow approved SOPs and quality standards.
  
• Record and verify results accurately before submission for review.
  

Data Management & Reporting

• Enter laboratory results accurately into approved databases and reporting systems.
  
• Prepare routine feed quality reports for review by the Laboratory Team Lead.
  
• Maintain organized and traceable laboratory records for audits and reference.
  

Laboratory Housekeeping & Stock Management

• Maintain cleanliness, order, and safety within the laboratory.
  
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of samples and reagents.
  
• Monitor laboratory consumables and notify the Team Lead when stock replenishment is required.
  
• Conduct calibration and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment.