Company Description
We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise - when you need to be sure - underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cramlington
Hours: Wednesday to Saturday 2pm to Midnight or Tuesday to Saturday 4pm to Midnight
Salary: £23,549
Industry: Food
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our food testing and analytical services team. As a Food Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for: Conducting Food tests and analysis
Ensuring the safety and compliance of food products
Working towards quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
We welcome candidates who are new to the industry and those who can bring a unique perspective and diverse transferrable skills to our growing team.
As a Laboratory Technician you will demonstrate the following attributes. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
Positive and proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
Ability to follow procedures and processes accurately.
Effective interpersonal skills, including communication and active listening.
Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Windows
Additional Information
At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for: Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
An additional day off for your birthday
Retailer Discounts
Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
Length of Service Awards
Christmas Vouchers
Health & Wellbeing initiatives
Discounted Gym Membership
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.
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