Overview
Trainee Asbestos Bulk Analyst - Bridgend. We are seeking a Trainee Asbestos Bulk Analyst to join our laboratory team. You will receive full training to achieve the BOHS P401 qualification: Identification of Asbestos in Bulk Samples by PLM. This certification is essential for carrying out the responsibilities of an Asbestos Bulk Analyst. You will play an important role in maintaining our reputation for technical excellence and supporting the continued success of the business. As the company grows, this is a great opportunity to join the Environment & Safety Division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
Responsibilities
* Commitment to the training programme with a view of undertaking the P401 exam in approximately 3 months. Learn and expand knowledge in specific analysis of asbestos in accordance with HSG248 and work towards obtaining the BOHS Qualification P401: Identification of Asbestos in bulk samples
* Maintain high standards of work and compliance with UKAS accreditation requirements
* Preparation of samples using UKAS audited method for subsequent analysis with different types of equipment
* Work as a functional team member in the Asbestos Lab environment
* Proactively communicate within the team to ensure effective performance
* Comply with laboratory and site safety procedures
To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate
* Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths and Science
* An interest in construction, science, and laboratory testing
* Strong IT skills, with knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
* Excellent communication abilities
* Able to work on your own initiative
* Proactive in spotting issues and resolving problems
* Dedicated to personal growth and development
* Highly accurate with great attention to detail
* Creative, innovative thinker
* Collaborative and supportive team player
About Asbestos
SOCOTEC Asbestos boasts a rich history dating back to 2003. It is now part of the global SOCOTEC Group and stands as one of the UK\'s largest asbestos consultancies. Integrated within SOCOTEC UK\'s diverse Testing, Inspection, and Certification business, SOCOTEC Asbestos offers unparalleled expertise.
Over the past two decades SOCOTEC Asbestos has achieved remarkable growth, expanding from three offices to six strategically located sites to serve all of mainland UK and beyond. Our client base has shifted towards prestigious clients in Defence, infrastructure (rail, roads, power stations), retail, heritage and services sectors.
What’s in it for you?
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK is proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
We have over 2,400 colleagues across divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services across the UK and strive for excellence by recruiting and retaining the best industry talent. As a Trainee Asbestos Bulk Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in delivering these services. We support transversal and linear career pathways and encourage personal and professional development, including opportunities to work locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission of SOCOTEC and is at the heart of our business operations.
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