Laboratory Technician / Assistant

Pertemps; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Laboratory Technician / Assistant in Worcester. This role offers flexible hours and focuses on laboratory testing and analysis. Ideal for candidates with a scientific background keen to develop hands-on laboratory experience. Pay is up to £15 per hour, with full-time opportunities and a permanent contract available after probation.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a laboratory environment, metallurgy experience desired.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out laboratory testing and analysis.
• Recording accurate data and maintaining laboratory records.
• Analysing samples and reporting results.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Overview

Laboratory Technician / Assistant – Worcester (WR4)

Salary: up to £15/hr (DOE). Flexible hours (between 9am – 3pm) or full-time available. Monday to Friday.

We are looking for a Laboratory Technician / Assistant to join a growing team in Worcester (WR4). This is a great opportunity for someone with previous experience in a laboratory environment who is keen to develop their skills further.

What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out laboratory testing and analysis (ideally within metallurgy, though other scientific backgrounds considered)
• Recording accurate data and maintaining laboratory records
• Analysing samples and reporting results
• Following health, safety, and quality procedures at all times

What we’re looking for

• Experience working in a laboratory environment (metallurgy experience desirable but not essential)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Who this would suit

• Junior Lab Technicians looking for their next step
• Candidates with a scientific background who are keen to gain hands-on experience in a professional lab setting.

Hours & Pay

• Flexible working hours available between 9:00 – 15:00
• Full-time opportunities also available
• Pay rate: up to £15 per hour, depending on experience
• Permanent contract available after a satisfactory probation period via Pertemps

Location

Worcester (WR4)