We are working with an award winning employer to find a Lab Technician in the Chelmsfird area to join their team. As part of the role you will be working within the science and research industry to ensure that good house keeping and a clean, safe working environment in maintained throughout the lab.
The role consists of working a rotating shift pattern of 6am-1pm & 1pm-8pm, alternating weekly.
Please note you must be a car driver and have access to your own car; and live within a 20 minute commute of Chelmsford. We will not consider applications from those out of area. Please only apply if you do not require sponsorship as this is not offered by our client.
The great benefits of working for this company are below.
5% EE with 5% ER pension
24 days (rising to 25 in 2024) holidays plus public bank holidays
Life Assurance - 3x cover
Group Income Protection - 26 week deferred period, 50% of salary for up to 5 years
Employee Assistance Program
Cycle to Work - Flex Self Funded Via Vivup
Tech-scheme (White Goods) - Flex Self Funded Via Vivup
Gym Membership discount vouchers - Flex Self Funded Via Vivup
Discounts/Perks - Flex Self Funded Via Vivup
Car Salary Sacrifice - Flex Self Funded Via Vivup
Receive external trainingDuties
To perform routine testing of samples for elemental content in accordance with SOPs using classical and instrumental techniques within a fast-paced commercial laboratory environment.
Responsible for conducting analysis of samples within a laboratory environment to a high degree of accuracy in accordance with laboratory ISO17025 accreditation.
Work with laboratory management to achieve key performance indicators.
Organise and achieve work as assigned by area team leader/supervisor.
To ensure safe working practices in line with HSE policy, Risk Assessment and COSHH procedures.
Actively contribute to lean and continuous improvement activities within the lab environment.To be considered for this Lab Analsyt role, you will need the following skills and experience
Demonstrate an interest in Science; you must have Science GCSE / A-level or degree in a science based field.
Computer literate.
The ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality.
Ability to communicate with Company personnel at all level
Ability to prepare and weigh with speed and accuracy, and have good attention for detail.
Ability to work in an organised and disciplined manner