Laboratory Technician

Breedon Group; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction materials industry is looking for a Laboratory Technician based in Clatchard Quarry. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for testing and sampling materials while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on quality and performance in an engaging work environment.

Benefits

33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Sharesave scheme

Group Life Assurance

Company Sick Pay

Training & development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Benefits Hub

Qualifications

• A valid UK Driving License is required.
• Ability to work occasional nights & weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sampling and testing of aggregates, concrete, and asphalt.
• Ensure products meet specification and performance requirements.
• Maintain high standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental Management.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Versatility

Hard-working

Job description

Laboratory Technician

Application Deadline: 27 June 2025

Department: Technical (Product Quality and Development)

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Clatchard Quarry, Newburgh

Description

As a Technician based in Clatchard Quarry in the Fife & Tayside Region, you will enjoy working in a ‘hands on’ practical position within a busy Laboratory environment alongside a close-knit group of colleagues

You’re not someone who likes to be based in a Lab all day; this role will see you out and about assisting with sampling and testing of aggregates, concrete and asphalt from units and sites throughout the Region.

As our next Technician, you’ll be responsible for ensuring asphalt, aggregates and concrete products meet specification and performance requirements whilst placing the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management.

Do you offer...?

- A hard-working approach with a can do attitude

- Effective communication & problem-solving skills

- Flexibility and versatility

- Willingness to work occasional nights & weekends

- A valid UK Driving License

What you can expect from us...

- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

- Enhanced employer pension contributions

- Sharesave scheme

- Group Life Assurance

- Company Sick Pay

- Training & development opportunities

- Employee assistance programme

- Benefits Hub