Sample Handling Technician

Campden BRI; Chipping Campden; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Sample Handling Technician to join their dynamic Sample Handling Team. This entry-level role involves receiving and processing samples for analytical testing, ensuring food and drink products are safe for consumers. The ideal candidate will be practically minded, possess good organizational skills, and be able to adapt to various tasks. With a focus on work/life balance and a supportive work environment, this position offers a great opportunity for those looking to start a career in analytical services. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth!

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Employee discounts and rewards

Buy and sell holiday scheme

Generous pension scheme

Subsidised onsite restaurant

Early finish Fridays

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or retail is beneficial.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unpack samples, logging them into the lab system.
• Assist in maintaining an efficient workflow through the laboratory.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to adapt to different tasks

Experience in physical tasks

Computer literate

Tools

LIMS (Lab Information Management System)

Job description

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Analytical Services

We offer commercial analytical lab chemistry testing for food and drink, including: nutritional and health, microscopy, biochemistry, allergens, chromatography, packaging, cereals and ingredients, and wines and spirits

Sample Handling Team

Campden BRI offer analytical chemistry testing to our members and clients, which allows them to ensure their food & drink products are safe for consumers. We offer a range of testing; shelf life, allergens, foreign body identification, packaging, contaminants, vitamins, sugars and many more.

Our Sample Handling Team ensure that samples are received, checked in, processed and passed onto our scientists to perform testing/ analysis.

If you're looking to move into a Monday-Friday office based role then click apply now! We will consider applications who don't have previous experience.

Position

• Sample reception-receiving deliveries and unpacking samples, shipping of parcels/post. Liaising with couriers.
• Logging samples into LIMS (lab software) and storage.
• Other duties as agreed, depending on experience (lab based or administrative).
• Assisting the Sample Administrator in maintaining an efficient workflow through the laboratory.
• Supporting sample preparation- mixing and blending samples. Preparing food & drink samples for chemistry testing.
  
  

Requirements

• Experience of physical task- experience in hospitality, retail etc.
• Computer literate.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Practically minded and able to work in a team.
• Good organisational skills in managing own workload.
• Ability to adapt and change between different tasks/activities as time permits.
  
  

Benefits

• Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
• Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
• Subsidised onsite restaurant
  
  

Additional Information

Please note due to our rural location, you must be able to drive and have your own transport.

The successful candidate must, by the start of their employment, have permission to work in the UK.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Research Services

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