Laboratory Technician

Als; Sittingbourne; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual leave 20–24 days

Car parking on-site

Pension scheme

Perkbox membership

Learning/study support

Descripción de la vacante

ALS Laboratories in Sittingbourne is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support the Microbiology department. The role involves testing a diverse range of finished food products and ingredients using analytical techniques, with a meticulous eye for detail and strict adherence to procedures.

Working days are 4 on, 4 off (9am–9pm). Full-time, permanent role with a salary of £26,867 plus £2,000 location allowance.

Formación

• Previous laboratory experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to read, understand and implement instructions accurately is vital.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
• Keen eye for detail.
• Possess excellent time management skills.
• Methodical in your approach.

Responsabilidades

• Perform analysis allocated in accordance with documented methodology.
• Follow all processes and procedures to maximise role efficiency.
• Conduct daily quality control checks and calibrations of equipment.
• Ensure your workstation is always clean and tidy.
• To conform with all site Quality Management systems and Health and safety procedures and protocols.
• To keep accurate records.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Descripción del empleo

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.The RoleALS Laboratories are looking for a Laboratory Technician to support their Microbiology department at ALS Sittingbourne. The successful candidate will be testing a diverse range of finished food products and associated ingredients using a variety of analytical techniques.This role requires someone who has a meticulous eye for detail and can follow processes and procedures.Do you have the skills required, if so, please read on!Days Per Week: 4 on 4 off (9am to 9pm)Contract: Full Time and PermanentAnnual Salary: £26,867 + £2000 Location AllowanceThe Day to DayTo perform analysis allocated in accordance with documented methodologyFollow all processes and procedures to maximise role efficiency.Conduct daily quality control checks and calibrations of equipmentEnsure your workstation is always clean and tidy.To conform with all site Quality Management systems and Health and safety procedures and protocols.To keep accurate records.The EssentialsPrevious laboratory experience is advantageous but not essential.Ability to read, understand and implement instructions accurately is vital.Excellent communication skills both written and oralKeen eye for detailPossess excellent time management skills.Methodical in your approachOur Benefits Include:Annual Leave commencing at 20 days (rising to 24)Ability to Buy annual leave.Enhanced Company Sick Pay SchemeSalary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition AwardsPerkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.Learning/study supportGroup Personal Pension PlanCar Parking on-siteWorking at ALSThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.Everyone MattersALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.EligibilityTo be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.How to applyPlease apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.