Microbiology Laboratory Technician

CK Group; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global food brand company is seeking a Microbiology Laboratory Technician for an initial 6-month contract based in Wokingham. The role involves supporting laboratory operations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining a safe working environment. Applicants should have a relevant degree or A-levels and a passion for the food industry.

Qualifications

• A degree in Life Science or Microbiology is essential.
• Experience in a GLP environment is beneficial.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Support laboratory operations through experiments and project assistance.
• Prepare and maintain equipment and chemicals for the lab.
• Ensure compliance and capture accurate data.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Proficiency in Software

Education

Life Science/Microbiology Degree or A-levels

Job description

CK Group are recruiting for a Microbiology Laboratory Technician to join a leading global food brand company on a contract basis initially for 6 months with the potential to be made permanent.



Salary:



£13.30 per hour PAYE



Microbiology Laboratory Technician Role:

• Will provide hands-on assistance to support the operation and goals of the laboratory by supporting experiments and projects under technical guidance.
• Will support a range of analyses, prepare and maintain standard equipment and chemicals required for running of an analytical laboratory.
• Ensure compliance to the appropriate internal and external standards, and capture and report data with technical rigor and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment and be proficient in generic and specific software packages.
• Perform lab admin and housekeeping duties as directed.

Your Background:

• A Life Science/ Microbiology degree or equivalent, or A-levels in relevant subjects.
• Previous experience working in a GLP environment would be beneficial.
• Effective verbal and written communication in English.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• A passion for working in the food industry.

Company:

Our client is a world leader in food, confectionery and beverages. They operate in over 70 companies worldwide and currently have almost 100,000 talented employees working for them. They have a strong foundation of iconic brands, which makes them a very established company within the field. The client’s aim is to have a positive impact on the customers and the planet, while still ensuring business success.

Location:

This role is based at our client's site in Wokingham.


Apply:

For more information, or to apply for this Microbiology Laboratory Technician role, please contact the Key Accounts Team on 01438 870011 or email [e-mail]. Please quote reference 143 994

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK


Please note:This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.



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