Job Title: Lab Food Technician
Location: Reading - RG41 2TZ
Rate: £17.84ph Umbrella Co Basis (Inside IR35)
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 6 months contract
Hours: 36 hours per week
Reference: K1170
Job Description: Opportunity to work in a scientific laboratory. The hiring manager is looking for someone that has worked in a kitchen, pub or food environment and can demonstrate a basic understanding of food safety.
Qualifications: A levels in a scientific discipline would be preferred.
Responsibilities:
* Working in different laboratories as demand requires
* Provide 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.
* Perform a range of basic routine analysis, product manufacturing and sample preparation under supervision of a senior member of staff.
* Perform laboratory tasks following specified methodologies, such as Standard Operating Procedures.
* Use of specified instrumentation and laboratory equipment, including calibration where required.
* Produce reliable, accurate data and keep accurate records of laboratory work undertaken and results.
* Follow product formulations and methods considering standard operating procedures and food safety to produce food products at bench scale or manufacturing.
* Operate basic lab and manufacturing equipment as directed
* Be competent in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role: Laboratory’s LIMS system, Q-Pulse, etc.
* Perform admin and housekeeping duties as directed.
Additional Information: This role is INSIDE IR35
Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply!
No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
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