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Job Summary

Job Title:
Laboratory Attendant (Chemistry)
Employer:
Kakira Sugar
Location:
Lugazi
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Monday, 2 February 2026

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Kakira Sugar Limited, established in 1930 by Muljibhai Madhvani, is Uganda's leading sugar manufacturer and a flagship enterprise of the Madhvani Group. The company operates a state-of-the-art, fully integrated complex in Kakira, Jinja District, processing over 2 million tonnes of sugarcane annually to produce more than 180,000 tonnes of sugar, accounting for approximately half of Uganda's national sugar production. In addition to sugar, Kakira generates 51 megawatts of green electricity from bagasse, produces over 20 million litres of high-quality ethanol from molasses, and manufactures premium spirits and confectioneries. The company fosters a work culture that emphasizes excellence, innovation, and sustainability, offering employees opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Kakira Sugar is committed to corporate social responsibility, providing amenities such as serviced accommodation and midday meals to its employees, and actively engaging in community development initiatives. For more information, visit their official website at https://kakirasugar.com/.​

Full-time

Deadline: 

2 Feb 2026

Laboratory Attendant (Chemistry) Job at Kakira Sugar

Kakira Sugar

Job Description

To support effective teaching and learning of Chemistry at Kakira Secondary School by preparing, maintaining, and managing laboratory facilities, equipment, and chemicals, while ensuring a safe, clean, and well-organised laboratory environment in compliance with established health and safety standards.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

1. Laboratory Preparation and Support

  • Prepare chemicals, reagents, apparatus, and materials for practical lessons and examinations.
  • Set up laboratory equipment before practical sessions and dismantle, clean, and store it after use.
  • Assist Chemistry teachers during practical lessons and demonstrations when required.

2. Laboratory Maintenance and Housekeeping

  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the Chemistry laboratory, preparation room, and chemical store.
  • Clean, dry, and properly store all laboratory apparatus and equipment.
  • Identify, record, and report damaged or malfunctioning equipment.

3. Chemical and Equipment Management

  • Receive, label, store, and issue chemicals and laboratory materials in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records of chemicals, reagents, and equipment.
  • Monitor stock levels and submit timely requisitions for laboratory supplies.

4. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to laboratory safety rules and standard operating procedures.
  • Enforce the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Safely handle and dispose of chemical waste in line with approved safety guidelines.
  • Support implementation of emergency procedures, including fire safety, chemical spill response, and first aid.

5. Administrative and Other Duties

  • Maintain laboratory records, usage logs, and inventory registers.
  • Assist during internal and external laboratory inspections and audits.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of Department (Chemistry) or School Administration in line with the role.

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