Laboratory Technician
An exciting opportunity has come up to join one of a leading group of Food Testing Laboratories! We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join us at the Kent Science Park in Sittingbourne, Kent.
Your responsibilities could include:
· Blending and extracting fresh produce samples,
· Organisation and preparation of analytical standards,
· Maintaining consumable stocks,
· Maintaining accurate equipment records,
· Maintaining a clean working environment,
. Sample collections
· Other duties may be required.
Skills/Qualifications required:
· Good standard of education; a minimum of A level in a science subject would be preferable, but not essential.
· Accuracy and attention to detail are essential, as well as the ability to rigidly follow documented methods and maintain records.
· Previous laboratory experience within a UKAS accredited laboratory would be advantageous, but full training will be provided.
· Ability to work as part of a small team to meet tight deadlines and to comply with high quality standards.
2 weekly shifts week 1 Sunday - Thursday and week 2 is Monday - Friday.
In addition to a competitive salary (dependent on skills and experience) we offer benefits, career development options and the opportunity to be an integral part of the Tentamus success.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £23,875.00-£24,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sittingbourne ME9 8AZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
