Asbestos Lab Analyst

Future Select Recruitment; Grays; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based consultancy is seeking an Asbestos Lab Analyst in Grays. The successful candidate will conduct bulk analysis of ACM samples and ensure laboratory efficiency. Applicants must hold the BOHS P401 qualification and possess strong organizational skills. The role offers a salary range of £25k - £32k along with training and benefits.

Benefits

Training

Benefits

Qualifications

• BOHS P401 qualification is mandatory.
• Experience in a UKAS-accredited company is essential.
• Strong organizational, IT, literacy, and numeracy skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming ACM samples into the laboratory.
• Analyse samples to identify the presence and type of asbestos.
• Use PLM and stereo microscopy methods.
• Maintain cleanliness and operation of laboratory equipment.

Skills

Organisational skills

IT skills

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

BOHS P401 qualification

Experience as an Asbestos Lab Analyst

Job description

Job Title: Asbestos Lab Analyst

Location: Grays, Essex

Salary/Benefits: £25k - £32k + Training & Benefits

A UKAS accredited Asbestos Consultancy located in Grays is looking for an organised Asbestos Lab Analyst with a keen eye for detail and sound technical knowledge. Applicants must hold the BOHS P401 and a methodical approach. The role involves conducting bulk analysis of ACM samples, ensuring deadlines are met and maintaining the laboratory efficiency.

Commuting: The candidate must be able to commute to any of the following locations: Grays, Tilbury, Rainham, Barking, Ilford, Romford, Hornchurch, Chigwell, Epping, Chelmsford, Harlow, Wickford, Billericay, Basildon, South Benfleet, Canvey Island, South Woodham Ferrers, Hockley, Southend‑on‑Sea, Maldon, Witham or Burnham‑on‑Crouch.

Experience / Qualifications

• BOHS P401 qualification
• Experience as an Asbestos Lab Analyst within a UKAS accredited company
• Strong organisational skills
• Excellent IT, literacy and numeracy skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Proven successful track record

Key Responsibilities

• Process incoming ACM samples into the laboratory
• Analyse samples to identify the presence and type of asbestos
• Use PLM and stereo microscopy methods
• Keep the company database updated with results
• Produce certificates and issue them to clients
• Participate in quality assurance checks
• Work to set deadlines
• Maintain cleanliness and operation of laboratory equipment

Alternative job titles: Asbestos Bulk Analyst, Asbestos Analyst.

We are also interested in candidates holding BOHS P401/P402/P403/P404 or S301 CCP.