Sample Reception Technician

Staffline; Slough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent work/life balance

Immediate start

Water testing sector exposure

Job summary

Omega has an exciting opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading water testing specialists, this role is initially offered on a temporary basis working Tuesday - Saturday 05:00-13:00.

Sample Reception Technician will handle sample reception, data entry, and related logistics. Immediate start with a focus on accuracy, teamwork, and efficient laboratory support.

Qualifications

• Accurate data entry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy.
• To be able to work within set targets and goals and be able to manage expectations.
• To be able to work well in a team, with an open, honest and approachable character.
• To have a good eye for detail and understand the business processes.
• To demonstrate flexibility and willingness to support other individuals in the team.

Responsibilities

• Assigning accurate testing.
• Handling of all activities relating to sample reception and goods in including receiving deliveries and unpacking samples, shipping of parcels/post.
• Logging samples into LIMS and storage.
• Some lab-based work and administration tasks.
• Assisting the team in maintaining an efficient workflow through the laboratory.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and hygiene in storage areas including sample disposal.
• To liaise with Customer Service and clients regarding any sample queries
• To despatch and document samples to subcontract labs in a timely manner avoiding deviations

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Flexibility

Job description

Job Title: Sample Reception Technician

Location: Slough

Pay Range/details: £13.60 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary

Omega has an exciting opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading water testing specialists, this role is initially offered on a temporary basis working Tuesday - Saturday 05:00-13:00.

Key Responsibilities - Sample Reception Technician

• Assigning accurate testing
• Handling of all activities relating to sample reception and goods in including receiving deliveries and unpacking samples, shipping of parcels/post
• Logging samples into LIMS and storage
• Some lab-based work and administration tasks.
• Assisting the team in maintaining an efficient workflow through the laboratory.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and hygiene in storage areas including sample disposal.
• To liaise with Customer Service and clients regarding any sample queries
• To despatch and document samples to subcontract labs in a timely manner avoiding deviations

Qualifications & Requirements - Sample Reception Technician

• Accurate data entry
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy.
• To be able to work within set targets and goals and be able to manage expectations.
• To be able to work well in a team, with an open, honest and approachable character.
• To have a good eye for detail and understand the business processes.
• To demonstrate flexibility and willingness to support other individuals in the team.

What we can offer - Sample Reception Technician

• Opportunity to work with a company at the forefront of chemical and microbiological testing
• Excellent work/life balance
• Immediate start

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