Laboratory Assistant

Talentmark Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,129,000 - 35,542,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentmark Limited is recruiting a Laboratory Assistant for a 6-month contract at their Reading site. You will prepare and organise samples for laboratory testing, create records, assign tests and maintain sample tracking, and input results while supporting routine laboratory administration.

You'll have A-Level or equivalent education (HNC), with GMP/GLP exposure considered a plus. Basic lab equipment knowledge and proficiency with MS Office are expected in this GMP/GLP environment.

Qualifications

• A-Level, HNC or equivalent education.
• GMP or GLP environment experience is beneficial.
• Basic understanding of laboratory equipment.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organise samples for laboratory testing.
• Create records, assign tests and maintain accurate sample tracking.
• Input results and support laboratory administration activities.
• Assist with equipment checks and calibrations.
• Maintain laboratory documentation and quality records.

Skills

GMP/GLP experience

Computer literacy

Sample tracking

Education

A-Level, HNC or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Talentmark are recruiting for a Laboratory Assistant to join a global food and confectionery company at their site in Reading, on a 6-month contract basis.

Salary

£13.12 per hour PAYE

Laboratory Assistant Role

• Prepare and organise samples for laboratory testing.
• Create records, assign tests and maintain accurate sample tracking.
• Input results and support laboratory administration activities.
• Assist with equipment checks and calibrations.
• Maintain laboratory documentation and quality records.

Your Background

• Educated to A-Level, HNC or equivalent, and/or possess relevant industry experience.
• Experience within a GMP or GLP environment would be beneficial.
• Basic understanding of laboratory equipment.
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Office applications.

Company

Our client is a world leader in food, confectionery and beverage products.

Location

This role is based at our client's site in Reading.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK.

Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check