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Chemistry Graduate

Westland Horticulture Ltd -
Ellesmere Port

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Free parking
Additional leave
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Scientific research
Laboratory experience
Biochemistry
Quality control
Communication skills
A Level

Full job description

Chemistry Graduate

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Chemistry Graduate to join our Technical Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with a strong scientific background who enjoys hands-on laboratory work and problem-solving within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Verify and calibrate laboratory equipment and process controls as required.
Perform routine and monthly verification analysis on all finished goods and raw materials.
Assess raw materials for non-conformances and support the resolution of quality issues.
Monitor and verify growing media and fertiliser blending processes to ensure they remain within specification.
Maintain strict contamination control measures in finished products.
Collaborate with the Technical Manager to drive process improvements and introduce innovation.
Oversee all Technical Laboratory documentation, including SOPs, training records, and Health & Safety documentation.
Maintain up-to-date product specifications, labelling protocols, and packaging information.
Liaise with Health & Safety and Site Services teams to address issues identified through GMP audits.
Review raw material metering and finished goods fill data to ensure compliance with legal and internal standards.
Work closely with Technical and Maintenance teams during new product development (NPD) or unplanned technical events.
Support research and development activities for new products and raw materials.
Conduct batch release and in-process control testing for all production runs.
Assist in research and development of new products and evaluation of new ingredients.
Provide chemical and technical support to process technicians as required.
Maintain accurate COSHH and MSDS documentation in collaboration with the H&S team.
Operate and maintain the Fertiliser Pilot Plant to support testing and innovation.
Record, retain, and monitor all finished goods samples for stability testing and complaints management.

Essential Criteria

Minimum of 6 months’ relevant laboratory experience, ideally gained in a manufacturing or industrial environment (this may include a placement).
Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow standardised analytical and testing procedures accurately.
Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Organised and methodical approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Desirable Criteria

Previous experience using Ion Chromatography or HPLC equipment.
Demonstrable experience working with calibration standards in analytical chemistry applications.
Understanding of chemistry to A-Level standard (minimum).
Degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
Familiarity with analytical techniques and laboratory best practices.
High degree of self-discipline, adaptability, and ability to work effectively under pressure, particularly during peak production periods.

Westland is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Additional leave
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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