QC Lab Technician Nights

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Wigan; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a QC Lab Technician for night shifts in Wigan. The role involves testing products and raw materials, ensuring compliance, and preparing documentation. Candidates should have a BTEC or HNC in Chemistry and experience in a busy industrial lab. The position offers £14.50 per hour, company pension scheme, and eligibility for private healthcare after probation.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Eligible for private healthcare after 6-month probation

28 days holidays includes bank holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy industrial lab environment.
• Commitment to safety and quality procedures.
• Familiarity with chemical/process industries, especially COMAH sites.

Responsibilities

• Test products and raw materials to ensure quality and compliance.
• Prepare pre-shipment samples and maintain accurate documentation.
• Support lab calibration and train fellow staff when needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Hands-on approach

Teamwork

Education

BTEC or HNC in Chemistry

Degree in a relevant subject

Job description

Overview

QC Lab Technician Nights Job Overview

An established chemical / materials company is looking for a QC Lab Technician to join the Quality Control team. This is an excellent chance to work in an industrial lab setting that values precision, safety, and teamwork. The role is working on the night shift and the hours are Monday - Thursday 6pm - 6am.

Responsibilities

• Test products and raw materials to ensure quality and compliance
• Prepare pre-shipment samples and maintain accurate documentation
• Support lab calibration, projects, and train fellow staff when needed
• Highlight and report any non-conforming product or process
• Uphold health, safety, and quality standards at all times

Job Requirements

• BTEC or HNC in Chemistry (or similar Level 4 qualification)
• Experience in a busy industrial lab environment
• Strong attention to detail and hands-on approach
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
• Commitment to safety and quality procedures
• Degree in a relevant subject
• Familiarity with chemical/process industries (especially COMAH sites)
• Knowledge of ISO systems (e.g., ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)

Salary & Benefits

• £14.50 per hour
• Company pension scheme (company 3%, employee 5%)
• Eligible for private healthcare after 6-month probation
• 28 days holidays includes bank holiday entitlement

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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