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LAB SUPPORT ASSISTANT - PT
Salary: £19,801 per annum
Position Type: FTC - 12 months
Type of Employment: Part Time
Hours: 28 hours per week
Location: GSK, Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, England, DL12 8DT
Job Overview
The position is based in the Labs at GSK Barnard Castle. The Laboratory Support Assistant's role is to provide support to the Laboratory Analysts and drive improvements.
Main Duties
1. Waste management, administration, stock management, and eluent preparation.
2. Replenishing laboratory chemicals, solvents, and consumables.
3. Cleaning specialist glassware.
4. Conducting calibration and functionality testing of laboratory equipment according to schedules.
5. Adhering to calibration schedules and completing documentation to GxP standards.
6. Monitoring fridge and freezer temperatures.
7. Archiving samples and preparing boxes for storage.
8. Booking in samples and preparing them for shipping.
9. Working flexibly to accommodate urgent or unanticipated changes in plant production schedules.
We are looking for
An enthusiastic, flexible, and hard-working individual who is a good team player and able to work independently. The candidate should possess confidence, strong communication skills, and IT literacy. Preference will be given to those educated to A level or higher in a science subject, ideally chemistry. The role requires the ability to perform under pressure, with attention to detail, and the ability to work methodically following strict processes. Strong organizational skills and effective task prioritization are also essential.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including virtual GP services, financial wellbeing schemes through Salary Finance, flexible lifestyle benefits via Choices platform, high street discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, life cover, enhanced pension contributions, share schemes, and employee recognition programs like Mitie Stars with cash prizes.
We are committed to inclusive recruitment. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing us.
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