Laboratory Support: Entry-Level Scientist, Fast Career Growth

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group; Witney; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group in Witney is seeking a Laboratory Support. This entry-level role offers full training and opportunities for career development towards a Laboratory Technician.

Hours are 37.5 per week with an early finish on Fridays and a competitive salary. You will carry out laboratory testing, liaise with customers on test results, and work in a safe, organised environment as you start your science career in a growing company.

Qualifications

• Essential - Science qualification (GCSE, A-Level, BTEC etc.)
• Essential - Scientific aptitude
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Highly motivated self-starter
• Good attention to detail
• Good IT skills using Excel

Responsibilities

• Carry out laboratory testing in line with internal procedures and quality standards.
• Conduct fluid analysis, including particle contamination, water content and fluid ageing tests.
• Perform component cleanliness testing to support product quality control.
• Record and maintain test results, reports and data.
• Liaise with customers regarding test results, reports and any technical queries.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised laboratory environment, including waste disposal.

Skills

Scientific aptitude

Excellent communication

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

IT literacy

Education

Science qualification (GCSE/A-Level/BTEC etc.)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group in Witney is seeking a Laboratory Support. This entry-level role offers full training and opportunities for career development towards a Laboratory Technician.

Hours are 37.5 per week with an early finish on Fridays and a competitive salary. You will carry out laboratory testing, liaise with customers on test results, and work in a safe, organised environment as you start your science career in a growing company.