Wood Lab Technician

About the role

A company in the wood processing industry is recruiting a Wood Lab Technician in Asikuma, near Akosombo, in the Eastern Region. The position is full-time, accommodation is provided, and practical training is given to applicants without direct wood-testing experience.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory tests on wood samples to assess chemical composition, moisture content and other properties.
• Prepare and analyse samples, documenting results accurately.
• Support quality control inspections and compliance with required standards.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment while following safety procedures.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, chemical testing and safety practices.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Previous experience in laboratory testing, wood treatment or quality control is an advantage; applicants without direct wood-testing experience are encouraged to apply.

What we offer

• Competitive salary.
• Accommodation.
• On-the-job training and professional development.

To apply, send your CV by email to the recruiter with the subject "Application - Wood Lab Technician".