The role.
We have a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded and reputable global company as a Laboratory Technician, working on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday each week, from 8am to 4.30pm.
This is a permanent part-time position, offering a unique chance to gain valuable experience in a dynamic laboratory environment. The successful candidate will perform analytical testing on raw materials and finished products to ensure the quality of our product range.
Your day-to-day duties include:
1. Perform analysis and operations according to agreed plans and schedules
2. Produce and report accurate analytical results
3. Immediately report any out-of-spec results or non-conformance
4. Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements
5. Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment
6. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations within the lab
7. Assist in preparing samples, reagents, and solutions
8. Collaborate with the team to support ongoing research and projects
9. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues in the lab
Why you should apply.
No two days will be the same here. You are likely to be challenged, and your skills will be strengthened and broadened! This is a growing and evolving team within a global company.
What we're looking for.
We seek someone with previous experience in a laboratory setting within the food, beverage, or food service industry, with strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and organizational skills. Microbiological experience would be a distinct advantage. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, and be proficient in using laboratory equipment and software. Knowledge of safety standards and protocols in a laboratory environment is required. A degree in a scientific discipline or related field is preferred, along with experience in specific research or testing relevant to the lab's focus.
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