Admin Messenger: KZN at Lancet Laboratories – September 2026

Lancet Laboratories is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Admin Messenger: KZN in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The position is suitable for an organized, reliable and customer-focused individual who can provide administrative and messenger support while contributing to the efficient delivery of laboratory services.

The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting laboratory samples, delivering reports and supplies, assisting customers and supporting day-to-day laboratory operations. In addition, the role requires candidates to follow laboratory procedures, maintain confidentiality and provide professional service to patients, doctors and hospital staff.

Responsibilities

• Collect laboratory samples from hospitals and other collection points.
• Deliver laboratory reports to doctors, hospitals and clients.
• Deliver stock and supplies to hospital wards and doctors' rooms.
• Assist with general administrative duties.
• Handle telephone messages and customer queries professionally.
• Monitor stock levels and request supplies when necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping.
• Record and report incidents or customer complaints.
• Complete assigned tasks on the laboratory information system.
• Follow health, safety and company procedures.
• Provide professional and courteous service to patients, doctors and hospital staff.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Grade 12 or relevant NQF Level 4 qualification.
• 0–1 year of relevant working experience.
• Computer literacy.
• Knowledge of laboratory procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong customer-service skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Good telephone etiquette.
• Professional and reliable attitude.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to follow rules and procedures.
• Good teamwork skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the Lancet Laboratories Careers recruitment system. Applicants should ensure that they select the correct position and provide the relevant reference number when submitting their application.

• Position: Admin Messenger: KZN
• Reference Number: 1216715
• Location: KZN – Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: 4 September 2026

Final Thought

The Admin Messenger: KZN position at Lancet Laboratories offers an opportunity for a dependable and service-oriented candidate to support laboratory operations and maintain efficient communication between the laboratory, healthcare facilities and clients. Candidates who meet the stated requirements and possess strong communication, administrative and teamwork skills are encouraged to apply before the closing date.