Laboratory Technician - 12mth FTC Job Details | STADA Arzneimittel AG

STADA; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Huddersfield is seeking a proactive Laboratory Technician. The role involves maintaining equipment, preparing vital materials, and ensuring the lab operates efficiently. Ideal candidates will have lab experience or strong science A-levels, top-notch organisational skills, and attention to detail. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Completion bonus scheme

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Subsidised on-site canteen

Employee Assistance Programme

Electric Car Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Enhanced Family Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory setting or relevant education.
• Strong organisational capabilities to manage tasks efficiently.
• Meticulous in record-keeping and ensuring compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment and perform daily checks.
• Prepare reagents and solutions for experiments.
• Manage supplies and track samples effectively.
• Maintain cleanliness and uphold safety standards.
• Support lab audits and seek efficiency improvements.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Digital dexterity

Education

Lab experience or strong science A-levels (or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

STADA UK Thornton & Ross – Laboratory Technician

Huddersfield |U.K.| Full-time | 12-month FTC

Got a knack for precision ✨ and a desire to dive into the heart of scientific discovery ?

We’re seeking a proactive Laboratory Technician to join our buzzing product development team! You’ll be hands‑on with cutting‑edge equipment, meticulously preparing vital materials, and ensuring our lab operates like a well‑oiled machine ⚙️. This is your chance to be an indispensable part of groundbreaking work, upholding the highest standards of safety and quality ✅. If you’re ready to make a tangible impact and grow your skills in a dynamic setting, let’s talk!

How You Will Make an Impact

• Keep our cutting‑edge gear in peak condition, from daily checks to coordinating expert maintenance – ensuring our tech is always ready for action!
• Get hands‑on prepping vital reagents and solutions, making sure everything’s perfectly set for groundbreaking experiments.
• Master the flow of our lab – managing supplies, ordering essentials, and tracking samples like a pro to keep operations seamless.
• Champion our high standards by maintaining spotless records, keeping our lab sparkling clean ✨, and handling waste responsibly.
• Be a key player in our lab's success, supporting audits and always looking for ways to make us even better and more efficient!

What We Are Looking For

• A solid foundation! Whether you’ve got some lab experience under your belt or strong science A‑levels (or equivalent), we’re looking for that spark! ✨
• Top‑night organisational skills that keep everything running like clockwork ️ – you’re a master of efficiency and administration!
• An eagle eye for detail and a commitment to flawless record‑keeping, ensuring everything is spot‑on and compliant.
• Awesome communication skills and a knack for teamwork, making you a collaborative force in our lab.
• Digital dexterity! You’re comfortable navigating Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) to keep our operations smooth and connected.

How we care for you

At Thornton & Ross our purpose “Caring for people’s health as a trusted partner” motivates us every day. And what would be a better place than starting with our own employees. Which is why we give much in return:

Competitive salary, FTC completion bonus scheme.

Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme offering 6% employer contribution rates.

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays with the potential to buy up to 5 additional days.

On‑site subsidised canteen.

Free winter flu jab.

Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme and KYAN Wellbeing – offering free coaching and counselling services for you and your family.

⚡ Electric Car Scheme through Octopus Energy, plus free on‑site EV charging.

Cycle to Work Scheme.

Enhanced Family Leave.

Plus, many more employee benefits & celebration events.

STADA Group values and promotes its diverse culture, regardless of gender, age, social or ethnic origin, disabilities, religion, ideology, or sexual orientation. use the strength of our uniqueness to develop creative ideas, expand our experience and increase innovative strength. Our focus is on equal opportunities, respectful cooperation, and the promotion of an inclusive working environment. We are looking forward to your application and welcome applications without a pharmaceutical background.