Laboratory Technician - Process
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
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Laboratory Technician - Process
An excellent opportunity to either a start a career or change your current career to a leading testing laboratory.
The Laboratory Technician will work within the main processing Laboratory at ALS Rotherham. Working as part of a team the Laboratory Technician will assist in the microbiological testing of samples, help with the daily quality function, and aid the efficient operation of the laboratory in order to meet customer and internal requirements.
The position will involve:
- Basic preparation (weighing) of food samples. Pipetting samples and pouring media into petri dishes. Regular cleaning and hand washing is required in this role.
- Completing traceability records and adhering to quality policies. Performing daily calibrations and checks.
- Ensuring assigned work is carried out in a timely fashion following the relevant procedures.
- Follow HSE rules and engage in a safe culture.
- The laboratory is a large commercial testing facility in a fast paced environment.
About you - To be successful in this role you will have
- The ability to work alone and as part of a team in a busy laboratory.
- A keen eye for detail and the ability to work on own initiative.
- Good communication skills, written and oral.
- Be able to accurately follow written procedures.
- Full training will be provided.
- Must be 18 years or above due to the nature of the work.
Employee Benefits Include
- Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time)
- Ability to Buy annual leave.
- Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme
- ‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards
- Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.
- Learning/study support
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- Car Parking on-site
Please note there is NO visa or sponsorship support provided for this role.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled person, who is focused on providing excellent service to our clients, to develop their career in an international company.
