Chemist - 2nd Shift - The Clorox Company - South Africa

Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: The role of Chemist is pivotal in maintaining the quality and reliability of our products. Operating within our laboratory, you'll undertake rigorous quality control testing on both raw materials and finished goods, employing various analytical techniques including titration, pH testing, and more. Mastery of analytical instruments such as FTIR, HPLC, and ICP will be essential as you execute these tests. Your adept problem-solving skills and clear communication abilities will facilitate collaboration with internal teams and external partners, ensuring seamless communication of testing outcomes and adherence to regulatory standards. If you possess a fervent commitment to product excellence and thrive in a dynamic laboratory setting, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our quality control team. In this role, you will: Accurately perform analytical testing of samples to support incoming raw materials, in-process production, finished product and stability samples with some supervision. Draft and document routine analytical testing to support raw material and/or product release including but not limited to stability samples and semi-finished products. Assists with a variety of special laboratory projects including but not limited to: testing method transfer, method improvement and material homogenization of the products. Perform technical (peer) review of data generated by other analysts (notebook write-ups, worksheets, etc.) as required. Assist QC Lab department with laboratory investigation documentation for OOS testing results. Create, uphold and revise standard operating procedures Assure that all work areas are maintained in a neat and orderly fashion. Perform necessary cleaning, maintenance, and calibration verification of instrumentation, as required. Utilize analytical instrumentation such as FTIR, HPLC, ICP, Thin layer chromatography, and wet chemistry techniques, and have good scientific understanding of these techniques. Perform all activities in compliance with the SOPs and cGLP/cGMP requirements. Assume other responsibilities as assigned by laboratory management or designee What we look for: Master's Degree in Science or related field Prior experience in a professional laboratory environment; 0-2 years Familiar with one or more of the following: Liquid Chromatography (HPLC or HPTLC), ICP-OES, ICP-MS or Nitrogen combustion analyzer Excellent written and communication skills Computer proficiency skills Bilingual (PREFERRED) LI-onsite Workplace type: For this position, it is required to have an onsite work model. We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We're looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning. At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here. [U.S.]Additional Information: At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area. -Zone A: $25.82 - $44.95 -Zone B: $23.65 - $41.20 -Zone C: $21.54 - $37.45 All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Apply Now

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