Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our highly successful manufacturing company in Frome, who are actively seeking to recruit a Laboratory Technician to join the team.
What you will be doing:
* Operate equipment such as Autoclaves, FTIR Spectroscopes, NIR spectrometers.
* Complete daily taste panels and manage reference samples.
* Ensure that all stock is rotated correctly, conduct stock-takes, and report to management any stock needs.
* Be competent with lab databases LIMs or similar system.
* Test via internal and external monitoring procedures and conduct internal audits to a given schedule.
* Carry out environmental and plant hygiene swabs.
* Determine and act on non-complying results by communicating information and following up with re-sampling and re-testing.
* Use positive release systems for product ingredients and finished products.
What you will need to succeed:
* Previous chemistry or micro laboratory experience, ideally in the Food industry.
* Good communication skills with colleagues and all levels of management.
* Demonstrate ability to work under pressure, assess workload, and manage breaks to ensure all testing is carried out in a timely manner.
* Able to work to strict procedures and be audited while carrying out tasks within the lab.
What you will receive in return:
* £29,984.07 per annum DOE.
* 3 rotating shifts: Earlies, Lates, Nights - Full time - 37.30 hours.
* Company pension 6% employer contribution (Salary exchange).
* Childcare vouchers (Salary exchange).
* 25 days holiday + Bank holidays.
* Company sick pay.
* 4 x Death in Service.
What you need to do next:
If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please email sarah.elliott@thrivegroup.co.uk or contact me to discuss further.
Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency with respect to this vacancy.
If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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