Laboratory Technician

manucomm recruitment; South Somerset; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Full training provided

Job summary

Laboratory Technician position near Crewkerne, commutable from Chard, Taunton, Yeovil, Axminster, Honiton and Ilminster. Salary £29,250 per annum, full-time 40 hours weekly, Monday to Friday. You will join the Quality team, carrying out routine testing, inspections and quality checks with full training provided.

The role focuses on laboratory testing, quality assurance and food safety, aiming to develop practical skills and a career in QA within a busy food manufacturing site.

Qualifications

• Practical and detail-focused.
• Organised and reliable.
• Interested in laboratory testing and food quality.

Responsibilities

• Routine product and environmental sampling
• Environmental and equipment swabbing
• Laboratory testing and analysis
• Quality inspections and GMP audits
• Hygiene verification activities
• Recording, reporting and reviewing results
• Providing general QA support across the site

Job description

Laboratory Technician

Near Crewkerne

Commutable from Chard, Taunton, Yeovil, Axminster, Honiton and Ilminster

Salary: £29,250 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Laboratory Technician to join a busy food manufacturing site.This role would suit someone looking to start or develop a career in quality assurance, laboratory testing and food safety as full training will be provided.

Working as part of the Quality team, you be carrying out routine testing, inspections and quality checks.Full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Routine product and environmental sampling


• Environmental and equipment swabbing


• Laboratory testing and analysis


• Quality inspections and GMP audits


• Hygiene verification activities


• Recording, reporting and reviewing results


• Providing general QA support across the site

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Practical and detail-focused


• Organised and reliable


• Interested in laboratory testing and food quality

Full training will be provided

Benefits

• Salary of c.£29,250 + Excellent Benefits

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills across laboratory testing, quality assurance and food safety.