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Quality Control (Laboratory Assistant)

United Kingdom, Ledbury 32043.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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Summer Opportunity Laboratory Assistant – Quality Control needed in Ledbury with starts available from 15th June until the end of August, Paying £15.31 per hour (£32,043 pro rata) Free on-site parking. Looking for a hands-on summer role where you can gain real laboratory experience, earn great pay, and be part of a fast-moving production environment? This could be the perfect opportunity. We're recruiting a Quality Control (Laboratory Assistant) for a short-term summer project with a leading manufacturing business in Ledbury. If you're detail-driven, curious, and ready to get stuck in, you'll play a vital role in ensuring top-quality products every day.

Job Responsibility

  • Acting as the key contact for QC lab activities during your shift
  • Carrying out daily equipment checks to keep everything running smoothly
  • Sampling and preparing materials from production lines
  • Performing wet chemistry testing
  • Conducting fruit quality checks (weight, condition, Brix)
  • Comparing results against specifications and flagging any issues
  • Accurately recording data in SAP systems
  • Managing lab stock and chemical inventory
  • Keeping the lab clean, safe, and organised
  • Supporting both Quality and Production teams

Requirements

  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach
  • Confident with computers (SAP experience is a bonus)
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Previous lab or production testing experience (helpful but not essential)

Nice to have

  • SAP experience
  • previous lab or production testing experience

What we offer

  • Free on-site parking
  • Valuable hands-on lab experience in a real production setting
  • Exposure to quality control processes in the food industry
  • A supportive, team-focused environment
  • A great addition to your CV for future science or manufacturing roles

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