Sample Preparer - Labourer
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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Sample Preparer/ Labourer
ALS is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our metallurgical services business based at our Iron Ore Technical Centre (IOTC) in the suburb of Wangara, Perth, Western Australia. Successful applicants will become part of its busy metallurgical testing laboratories that strives to exceed customer expectations by delivering quality results and by maintaining strong relationships with its clients.
Initially, these would be casual positions with a view to permanent employment after a period of service. This role requires shift work and hours are equivalent to full time hours. The laboratory is based in Wangara, a northern suburb of Perth. These are not FIFO mine site positions.
Training will be provided for all duties.
The day to day
Training will be provided for all duties.
- Handling and preparation of Iron ore samples (inventorying, crushing, blending, and pulverising)
- Grinding, size analysis, filtering, drying and sample submissions
- Iron ore related testing (drop tower, bulk density, jigging and magnetic separation)
The Essentials
- These are physically demanding positions that require applicants to be physically fit and prepared to carry out manual tasks.
- Have access to reliable transportation and be able to work day or afternoon shift as required.
- Having the ability to follow set procedures.
- Have a high attention to detail.
- Being willing to work as part of a high performance team with a focus on quality & safety
- Willing to work in a dusty and noisy environment.
Applicants with previous experience in similar laboratory or mine site roles will be highly regarded, however, training will be provided for successful applicants with no experience.
Our benefits
- Discounts with Bupa, HCF, Hertz, HSBC, Virgin Australia
- Opportunity to salary sacrifice car costs with Autopia.
- Corporate superannuation benefits with Australian Retirement Trust
- Online learning system with extensive modules of choice
- Employee Assistance Program providing counselling, support, and coaching.
- Friendly working environment with accessible management
- Influenza Vaccinations
- Opportunities to progress and develop your career within ALS, including global opportunities for suitable candidates.
Everyone matters
At ALS, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees. ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognized and valued. We aim to reflect the diverse communities in which we work and encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, persons living with disability and LGBTQ+.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
Ready to Make a Difference? This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled person looking to develop their career in an international company.
