Job Purpose:
To facilitate correct laboratory test procedures in line with relevant British and European Standards using In-house Methods, whilst maintaining i2’s ethos of providing excellent customer service to clients and i2 staff members.
Role Accountabilities and Main Duties:
- Laboratory testing of materials such as Soils, Aggregates, Bituminous and cementitious to BS and BSEN standards
- Scheduling of test samples for the required testing
- Organisation of Laboratory samples
- Preparation and presentation of test data.
- Training other team members on test methods as required.
- Cross-checking other team members’ calculations following tests.
- Carrying out daily equipment checks and routine maintenance whilst maintaining cleanliness standards.
- Ensure that all work areas are kept clean and tidy
- Ad-hoc duties as and when required.
These duties are by no means exhaustive and should not be interpreted as a complete definition of the role.
Person Specification:
- Close attention to detail and understanding of operating within a quality system.
- Good IT Skills (Microsoft Office base, in particular Excel and Word).
- Team Player.
- Punctual with excellent time-keeping.
- Strong prioritising and organisational skills.
- Positive attitude towards changes.
- Adaptability to use various in-house systems and follow procedures.
- Experience of working in challenging physical environments.
- To ensure that all laboratory works are carried out to the standards laid out in the Quality Manual and Health & Safety Manual.
- To take responsibility for your own Health & Safety whilst working within the sample preparation department.
- To report any bad practises that you may witness to your supervisor or Quality Manager.
- Trained in Manual Handing as heavy lifting will be required.
- Experience in Geotechnical on-site testing to current British / European Standards and In-House Method Statements. Training would be given in the absence of experience.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
