PE Global is recruiting a Laboratory/Sample Prep Technician for our food manufacturing client based in Reading. The role is an initial 6-month contract. The rate for this role is £12.18 PAYE p/h. Responsibilities of the role: You provide hands-on assistance to support the operation and goals of the laboratory by supporting experiments and applying your understanding under technical guidance. You will support a range of analyses, prepare and maintain standard equipment and chemicals required for running of an analytical laboratory, support laboratory activities while ensuring compliance to the appropriate internal and external standards, and capture and report data with technical rigor and accuracy. You will maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment and be proficient in generic and specific software packages. Maintaining equipment to ensure they are always operable Applying your technical understanding of equipment to support laboratory operations Recording and reporting data and activity outcome accurately Requirements: Relevant industry and/or academic experience Interest in working in a Bio laboratory environment. Please note PE Global cannot provide sponsorship for any clients. Candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 6 months.