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We are looking for a Laboratory Technician to work as part of the analytical team assisting in processes to help deliver an efficient analytical service to customers. This role delivers in line with all aspects of safety, quality and environmental standards within the team. The role is based at Westlakes Science Park, Whitehaven, Cumbria and is a full time position 37 hours.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in the delivery of assigned programmes of work to support the overall delivery of analytical results to time and quality
Comply with the laboratory quality management systems to support accreditation
Comply with processes and procedures to enable safe working practices
Assist the analytical team to provide a consistent and efficient level of service
Assist in the waste management of samples and other consumables
Carry out routine Laboratory cleaning and maintenance tasks
Take responsibility for personal continued development
Comply with legislation and company policies and procedures to ensure appropriate standards are met
Demonstrate an understanding and awareness of efficient operational practices to minimise wastage (financial and material)
Requirements:
Science GCSEs at grade A to C or equivalent
Experience in analytical chemistry (preferred but not essential)
Good organisational skills, high attention to detail
Awareness of conventional and radiological safety
IT literate
Ability to work as part of a team
Minimum level of Qualifications to be verified
Candidates can start with BPSS security clearance should higher level clearance be needed and being undertaken
You should be British Citizens and passport holders, and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years