The PA Group are a highly respectable and growing asbestos company, forming part of the RSK Group, that provides various professional and high-quality services to a mixed portfolio of clients and, to current business requirements, we are now looking for a tenacious and focused full-time, permanent Asbestos Lab Analyst and Quality Checker to join our busy laboratory based in Dartford, UK.
The PA Group UK are a multidisciplinary, health and safety executive licensed asbestos removal and UKAS-accredited asbestos inspection and testing contractor.
Main responsibilities/duties:
* Receiving and appropriately logging samples received by the laboratory.
* Preparing samples for analysis.
* Carrying out analysis of samples for fibre content.
* Reporting analytical findings.
* Ensuring appropriate storage and retention of samples.
* Generating certificates of analysis and issuing to clients, and getting involved with other general laboratory and administrative duties.
* Quality checking asbestos survey reports.
In general, the applicant will be flexible, have good work ethic and have the ability to carry out the work effectively and within required turnaround times.
Person Specification:
* The applicant must have attained the P401 qualification and, at the same time, must have significant experience working within this role in a laboratory/office environment and within the asbestos field. Awareness of the requirements of the second edition of HSG248 is desirable.
* Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Must have good organisational and IT skills.
* Must have a full UK driving licence and vehicle due to location, or alternative means of transport.
* Experience in quality checking of asbestos survey reports is desirable but full training can also be provided.
The following would be beneficial but not essential: -
* Teams (Surveying Software)
* Floor Plan Creator
Salary and benefits:
* Salary in excess of £27,000 Depending on experience
* Everything provided to complete the works is new and top specification.
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance
* A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care
* Regular training and career development
The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer
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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.