XRF Weighing Technician

AHK Group Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Alfred H Knight in Liverpool is seeking an XRF Weighing Technician to join our laboratory. The role focuses on ensuring incoming test samples are weighed with high accuracy and speed to maintain workflow and reporting schedules.

The ideal candidate will be adaptable, a team player, with a strong eye for detail, good timekeeping and the ability to work with minimal supervision while using initiative. Previous weighing experience is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Essential: Adaptable and a team player with a positive attitude.
• High level of interpersonal skills and the ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Good timekeeping and a high degree of manual dexterity.
• Must be able to read, write, and work with numbers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure incoming test samples are weighed with accuracy and precision.
• Maintain laboratory workflow and reporting schedules by timely weighing.

Skills

Adaptable

Team player

Positive attitude

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Timekeeping

Manual dexterity

Literacy & numeracy

Job description

WHAT IS ON OFFER

Shift Pattern - 8:30am-5:00pm

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for an XRF Weighing Technician to join our team here in Liverpool.

The primary duty of the Weighing Technician is to ensure that all incoming test samples are processed with the utmost accuracy and precision during the weighing phase. This must be conducted in a highly efficient and timely manner to maintain laboratory workflow and reporting schedules.

The John Knight Laboratory encompasses the analysis of a broad range of materials and commodities for different clients and is a critical function of AHKI’s laboratory services. The John Knight laboratory is recognised as the centre of excellence across the AHK Group, and as such, must deliver operational excellence given the intrinsic value of the commodities being analysed.

ABOUT US

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.

We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people.

Click here to find out more about AHK.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Adaptable.


• A team player, working alongside others with positivity and respect.


• Presenting a positive attitude and taking pride in their work.


• High level of interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work with minimum supervision and be able to use your own initiative.


• A willingness to take full ownership of the role and to go above and beyond.


• Good Timekeeping.


• Ability to demonstrate a high degree of manual dexterity.


• Ability to demonstrate literacy and be numerate.

BENEFITS

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.

If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.