Job Summary
We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our Quality Control team at South West Wood Products. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet standards as obligated under individual supply contracts. This position involves conducting stipulated laboratory tests and reporting the results
Responsibilities
Ensure that sampling and testing are carried out in a timely manner.
Maintain accurate records of test results and observations in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Communicating regular data analysis in the form of spreadsheets for data entry and analysis, ensuring data integrity and traceability at all times.
Drying the wood chip samples using the supplied equipment.
Responses to rejected load information must be dealt with promptly and communicated effectively.
Collaborate with the production team to identify quality issues promptly.
Ensure all laboratory equipment is maintained according to standard operating procedures.
Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and protocols.
Stay updated on all related policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
Requirements
Proven experience in a quality control or laboratory setting in a similar environment is highly desirable
Must be computer literate
Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated
Excellent customer care and a professional manner to be maintained at all times
Must have a full clean driver's licence and own transport, as the role will be based in our office at Kings Dock, Swansea SA1 8QT, with occasional visits to other processing sites (suitable transport to be provided)
Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm, 30 minute unpaid lunch break each day.
If you are passionate about maintaining high-quality standards and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.