Analyst A3

ALS; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific testing firm located in Coventry is looking for an Analyst - Grade 3 to join their Inorganics department. This full-time position involves completing sample analyses to maintain quality standards and meet customer requirements. Candidates must hold a minimum of 5 GCSEs, including Science, Maths, and English, along with an A level in a scientific subject. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, such as annual leave and a sick pay scheme.

Benefits

Annual Leave starting at 25 days

Ability to Buy annual leave

Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme

Salary Progression Scheme

Perkbox membership

Learning/study support

On-site Car Parking

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs minimum including Science, Maths, and English.
• A Level or equivalent in a scientific subject.
• Previous laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand and meet customer requirements.
• Efficiently complete sample analyses adhering to protocols.
• Report analytical data accurately.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Instructional training

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Methodical organization

Education

5 GCSEs at Grade C or above including Science, Maths, and English

A level or equivalent in scientific subject

Job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

An opportunity has arisen for an Analyst - Grade 3 within the Inorganics department at ALS Environmental in Coventry, West Midlands.

As an Analyst Grade 3 you will be completing, to the required timescales and quality standards, the analysis of samples for a range of methods.

Do you have the skills required, if so, please read on!

Days Per Week: Sunday to Thursday (14:00 - 22:00).

Contract: Full Time and Permanent

Salary: £25,242 per annum

The day to day

• Understand customer requirements.
• Ensure samples are completed efficiently and effectively following all process, procedures, and legislation.
• Deliver on key performance indicators.
• Report analytical data.
• Troubleshoot and rectify equipment issues, including daily preventative maintenance.
• Investigate and report on NCW on the QMS and assign priority.
• Assist team members to achieve work objectives, including training colleagues to the required standards.
• Proactively ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures.

The Essentials

• 5 GCSEs at Grade C (equivalent to new Grade 4) or above to include Science, Maths and English
• A level or equivalent in scientific subject
• Previous laboratory experience is beneficial.
• Ability to deliver instructional training.
• Solution focussed.
• Excellent collaborator
• Methodical and well organised
• Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records.

Our benefits include:

• Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time)
• Ability to Buy annual leave.
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.
• Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.
• Learning/study support
• Car Parking on-site

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How To Apply

Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.