Overview
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37.5 Hours per week. Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 18:00.
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies. We’re proud to be an armed forces-friendly place to work and welcome applications from reservists, armed forces veterans (including the wounded, injured and sick), as well as cadet instructors, and military spouses and partners. If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins.
Responsibilities
* Prepare, extract and analyse samples in accordance with standards of quality.
* Preparation of calibration and quality standards to check instrument performance.
* Reporting and / or calculation of results in accordance with methods of analysis.
* Plotting and acting upon quality control data produced per batch.
* Maintain turnaround time at >95%, ensuring that daily targets are achieved.
* Maintain stock levels of consumable items for methods being undertaken.
* Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
* Work with the team to drive the laboratory forward through continuous improvement.
* Knowledge of Laboratory Quality Manual in order to ensure compliance at all times with the policies, procedures and associated documents which are referred to in the manual.
* To assist through operating best practice in order to meet the requirements of the UKAS 17025 accreditation standard.
* Provide a high level of internal and external customer care.
Qualifications
* Science degree; or equivalent qualification; or significant laboratory experience
* Production experience
* Maths and English at GCSE C or above or equivalent
* Knowledge of ISO 17025.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
* Laboratory experience gained through higher education project
* Good laboratory skills and practices
* Enthusiasm, energy and a driven outlook.
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent organisational skills
Benefits
* Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement
* Annual Leave Sellback Scheme
* Additional Annual Leave at Employees set service dates
* Free Parking
* Company Pension Plan
* Life Assurance Scheme (4 times annual salary)
* Healthcare Cash Plan (6+ months service)
* Enhanced Maternity, Adoption and Paternity Schemes
* Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential
* Health and Wellbeing Programmes
* Worldwide career opportunities
What Happens Next
Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it\'s incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you\'ll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it\'s requirements. This will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get to know your key skills and strengths.
Your data: As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.
Closing Date: We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.
We support your development! Do you feel you dont match 100% of the requirements? Don\'t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique. Sustainability matters to us! We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
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