Laboratory Technician – LIMS Focus, ISO Compliant (FTC)

Page Personnel; Par; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £25,445.42 p.a

Shift allowance £6,461.65 p.a

19 days annual leave + bank holidays

Life cover and income protection

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave and carers leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee discounts and recognition

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Imerys Par, England, is seeking a Laboratory Technician on a fixed-term contract until June 2027, operating a 74-shift pattern (2 weeks days, 2 weeks nights). You will provide testing support across routine methods, ensure samples are processed accurately, and report results through LIMS.

You will help maintain high standards of quality, safety and environmental compliance while developing your technical laboratory skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively within testing deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures precisely.
• Team-player mentality with a collaborative approach.
• Flexible attitude towards working activities and changing business priorities.
• Previous laboratory or quality control experience.
• Experience using LIMS or similar laboratory management systems.
• Knowledge of approved laboratory test methods and standard operating procedures.
• Understanding of ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards.
• Experience working within manufacturing, minerals, production or testing environments.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine laboratory tests and procedures under supervision.
• Supporting testing activities in accordance with approved laboratory methods.
• Accurately entering samples and reporting results using LIMS.
• Ensuring all laboratory data is recorded accurately and within agreed timescales.
• Following approved test methods and standard laboratory procedures.
• Working in accordance with ISO9001 Quality and ISO14001 Environmental standards.
• Following all Health & Safety procedures and initiatives.
• Recognising and reporting issues that could impact testing, results or data accuracy.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness.
• Communicating effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
• Supporting laboratory operations to meet business requirements and deadlines.
• Escalating anomalies, errors and concerns appropriately.
• Contributing positively as a team member.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

IT skills

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Imerys Par, England, is seeking a Laboratory Technician on a fixed-term contract until June 2027, operating a 74-shift pattern (2 weeks days, 2 weeks nights). You will provide testing support across routine methods, ensure samples are processed accurately, and report results through LIMS.

You will help maintain high standards of quality, safety and environmental compliance while developing your technical laboratory skills and experience.