Job Description
Food Laboratory Assistant\n\nFull Training Provided\n\nBased in Reading\n\n£13.30 per hour - PAYE\n\nHours of Work: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.\n\nPay Rate: £13.30 per hour PAYE\n\nJob Overview\n\nWe are seeking a detail-oriented Food Laboratory Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting scientific research and ensuring the quality of laboratory processes.\n\nThe Opportunity:\n\nProvide high quality customer service at all times by ensuring effective organisation of assigned workload, integrity of analytical data generated and timely/accurate provision of results.\n\nPerform a range of basic routine analysis, product manufacturing and sample preparation under supervision of a senior member of staff.\n\nPerform laboratory tasks following specified methodologies, such as Standard Operating Procedures.\n\nUse of specified instrumentation and laboratory equipment, including calibration where required.\n\nProduce reliable, accurate data and keep accurate records of laboratory work undertaken and results.\n\nFollow product formulations and methods considering standard operating procedures and food safety to produce food products at bench scale or manufacturing.\n\nOperate basic lab and manufacturing equipment as directed.\n\nPerform admin and housekeeping duties as directed.\n\nWe welcome application from candidates who have worked in the food or hospitality food industry.\n\nExcellent opportunity with immediate starts available