Trainee Laboratory Technician
£26,500 Starter salary
Permanent role
37 hours per week
Additional benefits:
Full training provided
Salary increases with skill development and length of service
33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Enhanced pension contributions which increase with length of service
Life insurance
Company bonus
Health and wellness
Sick pay
The Role:
Are you passionate about science, accuracy, and making a real impact in quality assurance? My client is seeking a motivated individual to develop their skills and grow within a dynamic laboratory environment. As a Trainee Lab Technician, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting product testing, quality compliance, and process improvements that drive success.
No prior lab experience is required — just the right attitude and willingness to develop.
Responsibilities:
Support production by conducting precise tests on product batches.
Assist in recording and analysing test data, preparing accurate reports, and maintaining comprehensive records.
Collaborate closely with Lab and Production teams, escalating issues when deviations or non-conformities are identified.
Help ensure all testing equipment is properly calibrated, maintained, and stored safely.
Contribute to maintaining a clean, organised, and safe testing environment.
Develop your knowledge of testing methods, quality standards, and equipment through continuous learning.
Support data analysis and help share insights to uphold high quality and health & safety standards.
Candidate requirements:
Educated to GCSE level or above, including Maths, English, and a science subject at Grade C or higher.
Basic computer literacy, including working with spreadsheets and lab databases.
Exposure to laboratory or quality-controlled production environments (desired but not essential).
Experience with measurement instruments, calibration routines, or data analysis (desired but not essential)
The role:
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual to launch their career in a fast-paced laboratory setting. If you’re ready to learn, grow, and make a difference, we encourage you to apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding future in laboratory testing!
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To Apply
This vacancy is advertised by Travail Employment Group who are acting as an Employment Agency.
Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within the next 7 days, you have not been successful on this occasion.
All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will need to provide proof of identity, and evidence of any experience, training and qualifications our client considers necessary for this position.
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