Entry-Level Lab Assistant – Construction Materials Testing

Coffey Testing

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 40,000 - 56,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities
Overtime pay
Accommodation options
Company car
Rewards program
Lab events
Wellness initiatives
Parental leave

Job summary

Coffey Testing in North Brisbane is seeking motivated Unapprenticed Juniors to join our laboratory team. This entry-level position provides basic support to Technicians to ensure quality and safety of construction materials on major projects. No prior experience is required; school leavers are encouraged to apply.

You will attend toolbox talks, assist with sample preparation, keep the lab tidy and follow safety procedures. Full-time, part-time and casual roles available across shifts.

Qualifications

  • Entry level position; no prior experience required.
  • School leavers encouraged to apply.
  • Willingness to learn and follow instruction in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

  • Attend toolbox talks to understand daily tasks.
  • Assist technicians with preparation of samples.
  • Set up work bench for technicians and keep lab tidy.
  • Undertake preparation tasks and ensure safety procedures are followed.
  • Report safety concerns to supervisor or HR.

Skills

Basic literacy
Attention to detail
Follow instructions
Safety procedures
Teamwork

Job description

Coffey Testing in North Brisbane is seeking motivated Unapprenticed Juniors to join our laboratory team. This entry-level position provides basic support to Technicians to ensure quality and safety of construction materials on major projects. No prior experience is required; school leavers are encouraged to apply.

You will attend toolbox talks, assist with sample preparation, keep the lab tidy and follow safety procedures. Full-time, part-time and casual roles available across shifts.

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