Cawood is the largest independent provider of analytical laboratory testing and sampling services for the land-based industries in the UK. With 15 sites across the country, each specialising in different types of analysis, we are always looking for skilled and talented individuals to join our teams.
This is an exciting time to join Cawood. The business is growing, and there are many opportunities for those who want to work hard, have fun, and be part of our success.
Job Description
1. Communication: Communicate with all co-workers professionally regarding discrepancies or queries, ensuring emails are addressed promptly or within a reasonable timescale.
2. Sample Handling: Sort samples and ensure they correspond with the relevant paperwork.
3. Sample Analysis: Prepare and analyse all samples accurately and in a timely manner.
4. Reporting: Correctly report all samples into the LIMS system.
5. Media Preparation: Prepare dry culture media following Standard Operating Procedures.
6. Adherence to Procedures: Understand and follow all provided Standard Operating Procedures.
7. Equipment & PPE Maintenance: Maintain a positive image by keeping equipment and PPE clean, and ensure equipment is used according to guidelines, reporting any damage promptly.
8. Teamwork & Morale: Work collaboratively, maintain morale, and offer help and assistance whenever possible.
9. Safety: Prioritize safety in all lab work, proactively report accidents and near misses to managers in line with company policies.
10. Training Support: Assist with onboarding and training new employees, providing proactive support to ensure a friendly and engaging introduction to the company.
11. Instrumentation Use: Operate laboratory instruments such as balances, incubators, autoclaves, preparators, dilumats, and pipettes after successful training.
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