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Laboratory Quality Technician
Salary dependant on experience
Permanent Office based role working on a rotating shift pattern
Shifts – rotational - 5am – 1:30pm,6am – 2:30pm and 10am – 6:30pm
Monday – Friday with rotational Saturdays paid at overtime rate of 1.5x
Please note applications will only be considered from candidates that are located a maximum or 20 miles commute.
Commutable from Leeds, York, Pocklington, Doncaster, Sherburn in Elmet, Castleford, Pontefract or Tadcaster.
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Laboratory Quality Technician to join a manufacturing company based in Selby, North Yorkshire.
The Role
The Laboratory Quality Technician is part of the Laboratory Team reporting into the Laboratory Manager. The individual will assist in all aspects of quality assurance testing and development in relation to the manufacturing of the company products. The employee will be responsible for ensuring daily retrieval of samples from production, logistics and effluent areas, conducting analytical tests on raw materials, finished goods and effluent waste, calibration of test equipment and general housekeeping of laboratory.
Main Responsibilities
· Retrieval of samples of raw material and finished products
· Perform analysis on products according to defined analytical methods and standard operating procedures
· Conducting of analytic tests
· Prepare and standardise solutions needed to conduct tests
· Prepare and calibrate laboratory equipment
· Accurately record all results and data for analysis and compliance with ISO and company requirements
· Report out of specification results to appropriate department to take remedial action and re-analyse
· Prepare and dispatch samples to customers or external labs
· Practice a clean as you go policy to maintain laboratory hygiene
· Take Health, Safety and Environmental ownership of yourself, others and activities within your areas of responsibility and raising all HSE concerns you become aware of, outside your areas of responsibility, with relevant managers.
· Undertake other duties as reasonably requested.
Skills and Knowledge
· Previous laboratory experience (preferred)
· Aptitude to learn how to perform a wide range of technical skills including sample preparation for analysis and techniques such as HPLC and GC
· Ability to work accurately and follow specific instructions in a complex work environment
· Ability to calculate figures encompassing proportions, percentages, ratios, and volume
· Ability and willingness to take ownership of assigned tasks and work without continuous supervision
· Strong organisational, problem solving and analytical skill
· Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a high attention to detail
· Be proactive and self-motivated with good communication skills
· Good IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft software
· Ability to work as part of a team or independently, whilst strictly following all health & safety requirements
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary relevant to work experience
- 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Healthcare scheme available after one year’s service
- Appropriate PPE and workwear are provided
- Note: 40 hour working week – (shift work between the hours of 6am – 6pm). Overtime as required with weekend working on a rotational basis
If you would like to apply for the role of Laboratory Quality Technician then please email your CV to debbie.gough@hawk-3.com or call Deb on 07557803946
Closing date is 27.7.2025 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Manufacturing and Quality Assurance
* Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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