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.
Role Overview
* Job Title: Laboratory Team Member - Entry Level
* Job Type: Permanent
* Salary: £23,868 pa
* Location: Bar Hill, Cambridge
* Hours: Various shift patterns available
* Sunday To Wednesday
* Wednesday to Saturday
* Competitive pension scheme
* Retailer discounts
* Birthday day off
* Generous annual leave
* Performance related bonus (subject to eligibility criteria)
Job Description
No previous experience? No formal qualifications in a science related subject? Don’t worry — full training will be provided. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start a career in a scientific or technical environment.
An ideal candidate would have some previous experience in a fast paced environment, such as food manufacturing, production, warehousing, hospitality.
The Role Includes
* Prepare food samples in accordance with appropriate analytical test procedures and within customer requirements and where appropriate record results
* Accurately entering laboratory test data into relevant IT system
* Help to build a good working relationship between colleagues, other teams and clients to reduce inefficiencies and capture all business opportunities.
* Report any Quality or Health and Safety issues to the Laboratory Team Leader and register on the company’s quality system.
Qualifications
What we are looking for:
* A positive attitude and willingness to learn
* Basic understanding of how to follow processes
* Ability to work well in a team
* Basic numeracy and literacy skills
* Reliable and punctual
Additional Information
* For those with allergies, please be advised that the food tested in the laboratory is likely to contain these ingredients: milk, eggs, wheat, soybean, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish.
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.
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