Laboratory Technician: Nutrition & Allergen Testing

Greencore; Spalding; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

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Job summary

Greencore, located at Spalding, is hiring a Laboratory Technician to support the lab’s smooth operation with essential testing and quality system compliance. Based at our Spalding site, you will work with experienced technicians to deliver accurate results and maintain laboratory integrity, contributing to nutritional analysis and allergen testing of samples.

The role requires GCSEs and a keen interest in science, with opportunities for on‑the‑job training within a UKAS accredited environment.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths, English and Science (or equivalent).
• Ideally a food science-related qualification.
• Strong interest in science, food safety and laboratory work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out laboratory procedures in line with the Quality System and required standard.
• Maintain an accurate and up‑to‑date personal training record.
• Communicate clearly where guidance or support is needed to maintain laboratory integrity.
• Work collaboratively as part of a positive, respectful laboratory team.
• Uphold high standards of professional communication at all times.
• Operate safely, maintaining awareness of personal and team safety.

Skills

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

GCSE Science

Education

Food science qualification

Job description

Greencore, located at Spalding, is hiring a Laboratory Technician to support the lab’s smooth operation with essential testing and quality system compliance. Based at our Spalding site, you will work with experienced technicians to deliver accurate results and maintain laboratory integrity, contributing to nutritional analysis and allergen testing of samples.

The role requires GCSEs and a keen interest in science, with opportunities for on‑the‑job training within a UKAS accredited environment.