Laboratory Technician

£25,115

+ Employee benefits

Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

Analytical Services

We offer commercial analytical lab chemistry testing for food and drink, including: nutritional and health, microscopy, biochemistry, allergens, chromatography, packaging, cereals and ingredients, and wines and spirits

What you’ll be doing

Operating and monitoring milling equipment to process cereal samples, including wheat and barley
Carrying out routine quality checks on raw materials and finished products
Preparing, receiving and booking samples into our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Producing accurate laboratory records, calculations and data for customer reports
Performing calibration, maintenance and routine checks of laboratory equipment
Supporting quality activities and ensuring work is conducted in line with company standards
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and hygiene within the laboratory and milling areas
Assisting with general laboratory and administrative activities as required

What we’re looking for

Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
Mechanical aptitude and confidence operating laboratory or production equipment
Ability to follow detailed written methods and procedures
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
A flexible and proactive approach to work

What we offer

Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Buy and sell holiday scheme
A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
Subsidised onsite restaurant

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