Lab Technician - Food Quality, Microbiology & Training

Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd.; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician. The role involves conducting microbiological tests and ensuring product quality in alignment with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and relevant GCSEs, with opportunities for further training and development. Benefits include a competitive salary, holiday allowance, and health support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

22 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounted products and delivery options

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Reliable and detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills.
• Practical experience in lab or food production settings is a plus.
• Values accuracy and precision in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sampling and microbiological testing to ensure product quality.
• Analyse and interpret results, ensuring compliance.
• Maintain organization of lab areas and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Strong communicator who builds effective relationships

Experience maintaining high hygiene standards

GCSE in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics

Education

Relevant qualification in Biological Sciences

Job description

A recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician. The role involves conducting microbiological tests and ensuring product quality in alignment with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and relevant GCSEs, with opportunities for further training and development. Benefits include a competitive salary, holiday allowance, and health support.