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Laboratory technician – softlines testing

Leigh (Greater Manchester)
Laboratory technician
Posted: 17 March
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Description ABOUT YOU This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start or develop their career within a laboratory and technical environment. You may be a school or college leaver, have completed a vocational or applied science course, or have gained relevant practical experience and are keen to build your skills in a regulated scientific setting. You will be highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately while managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Confidence in interpreting technical instructions, procedures and standards will help you ensure work is completed correctly and to a high standard. We are looking for someone who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work and enjoys working in a structured, process-driven environment. Strong communication skills are also important, as the role involves liaising with colleagues and customers in a professional and courteous manner. This role would suit someone who is enthusiastic, eager to learn, and motivated to develop practical technical skills while contributing to a busy and supportive laboratory team. Required skills and experience: Accurate typing skills Organised approach Ability to understand technical instructions, documents & standards Good manual dexterity Good telephone manner ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY The Jobsheet Technician is responsible for ensuring all tasks assigned by the Jobsheet Supervisor are completed efficiently, accurately, and in line with customer requirements, company procedures, and accreditation standards. Key activities: Ensure all work complies with customer requirements, company procedures, and relevant accreditation standards Ensure the accuracy of work carried out and any advice provided to clients Provide regular feedback to the Team Leader regarding resource needs, client issues, and workflow challenges Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally with clients and colleagues Provide general technical advice to clients and internal teams as required Use the current LIMS system to support test selection and produce worksheets/jobsheets Maintain high standards of housekeeping at all times Undertake any other duties consistent with the role Handle outbound and return client correspondence via telephone and email regarding production samples and queries Manage technical customer queries related to testing, specifications, and retailer requirements Validate client-submitted data and samples against accredited and/or retailer requirements for: Routine samples Non-routine samples Samples with advanced interpretational requirements (e.g. nursery products, MOD). Select appropriate tests, perform final checks, and issue reports based on client-supplied information Provide advice to clients regarding report content and technical requirements Demonstrate advanced use of the LIMS system to support jobsheet creation and test selection Support project work as required Perform the collating function when necessary WHAT WE OFFER Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world. Competitive salary/benefits Development and career opportunities around the Globe Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies

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