Laboratory Sample Receipt Specialist

SGS; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance related bonus

Private medical cover

Pension scheme

Annual Leave

Retailer Discounts

Birthday/leave benefits

Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

SGS Glasgow is seeking a Laboratory Sample Receipt Assistant to support safe handling, tracking, storage, and shipment of samples for life sciences testing and certification. The role is based at the Glasgow site, with 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and a permanent contract.

Join a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, and contribute to ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance from development to market.

Qualifications

• Role suited to candidates from retail, hospitality, customer service, administration, logistics, warehouse, healthcare, or laboratory environments.
• If you enjoy being organised, helping others, and working in a structured setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, logging, storing, and issuing samples and test items.
• Preparing shipments and coordinating sample deliveries.
• Supporting laboratory housekeeping, cleaning, and waste management.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and databases.
• Communicating with clients and internal teams regarding samples and paperwork.
• Providing general administrative support, including filing, scanning, and archiving.

Job description

SGS Glasgow is seeking a Laboratory Sample Receipt Assistant to support safe handling, tracking, storage, and shipment of samples for life sciences testing and certification. The role is based at the Glasgow site, with 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and a permanent contract.

Join a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, and contribute to ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance from development to market.