Lab Technician

Acorn Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Laboratory Technician based in Bristol. This role offers £12.60 per hour for working Monday to Friday from 2pm to 10pm. The successful candidate will analyze samples using various techniques, maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness, and document their findings. Experience in a lab environment is preferred but not essential, making this an excellent opportunity to develop skills in a scientific field.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or Laboratory environment is desirable.
• A Level science or degree in a related subject is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyse samples using chemical and physical techniques.
• Maintain safety, hygiene, and discipline standards.
• Keep a clean work area and prepare new reagent solutions.
• Document work done and report results promptly.
• Monitor instruments and make adjustments as necessary.

Skills

Communication & Knowledge Sharing

Drive & Determination

Eye for detail

Education

A Level science or degree in a related subject

Job description

Laboratory Technician

Portbury Docks, Bristol | £12.60 per hour | Monday - Friday | 2pm - 10pm | Due to location you must have transport

Key Responsibilities:

• To analyse any of the samples normally dealt with by the Laboratory, including internal checks and analysis of standards. Such analyses may be made using chemical and physical-chemical techniques and where appropriate, the procedure to be followed for a given analysis will have to be decided.
• To work to the highest standards of Safety, Hygiene, discipline and performance as defined by Laboratory Procedures.
• To maintain a clean and tidy work area, refilling reagent bottles before they are empty and preparing new reagent and standard solutions for instrumentation.
• To maintain adequate records of work done and results obtained, reporting the latter promptly and drawing attention to unexpected features to Management.
• To monitor the daily operation of instruments, making minor adjustments, etc, as required and drawing Management's attention to any untoward occurrences.

Skills and Qualities:

• Communication & Knowledge Sharing.
• Drive & Determination.
• Eye for detail.

Desirable:

• Experience in a manufacturing or Laboratory environment.
• Desirable but not essential A Level science or degree in a related subject.

Interested? Apply now or contact Lisa Jackson at Acorn by Synergie!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.