Job Title: Laboratory Assistant
We are recruiting for a Laboratory Assistant to join our team on a contract basis for 6 months. As a key member of the laboratory team, you will work flexibly across different departments including analytical, food product development and food manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high quality customer service at all times by ensuring effective organisation of assigned workload, integrity of analytical data generated and timely/accurate provision of results.
* Perform a range of basic routine analysis, product manufacturing and sample preparation under supervision of a senior member of staff.
* Use specified instrumentation and laboratory equipment, including calibration where required.
* Produce reliable, accurate data and keep accurate records of laboratory work undertaken and results.
Your Background:
* Experience in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role (LIMS system, Q-Pulse, etc.) would be advantageous.
* Knowledge of GLP/GMP guidelines.
* A-levels in a scientific discipline would be preferred.
* Ability to operate basic laboratory and manufacturing equipment as required.
About Us:
We are a world leader in food, confectionery and beverages. Our client is committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the needs of consumers around the world.
Requirements:
* Entitlement to work in the UK is essential.
* This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.