Role: FLOOR COVERINGS TECHNICIANLocation: Kettering, UK Salary: Up to £24,000 pro rataHours: 22.5 hrs per week
We have a Part-time vacancy for a Technician to work in our Floor Coverings department.This role is part-time, 22.5 hours per week over three days.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Floor Coverings Technician you will be required to carry out the following:* Preparation and conditioning of samples prior to testing* Testing and assisting with physical testing of floor covering samples to British, European and international standards* Maintain cleanliness of laboratory areas including assisting others with moving test samples* Planning and agreeing testing schedules with customers and Head of Floor Coverings* Communicating with customers via email and telephone* Completing and maintaining training records
About YouSuccessful candidates will be required to have the following:Essential* GCSE Maths, English & Science minimum Grade C (Grade 5 or above)* Excellent written and oral communication skills* Good computer skills - word & Excel* Able to work to deadlines* Be able to follow instructions accurately & have a good attention to detail* Demonstrable experience of organisation and planning skills* Good time management and scheduling skills* Ability to work alone or as part of a team* Flexibility, tenacity and a 'can-do' attitude
Desirable* Experience working within an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory environment* Experience working within the floor coverings sector* Knowledge of testing required for different types of consumer products
Benefits IncludeStaff benefits include 25 - 30 days (service related) annual leave; life assurance; a group personal pension plan; income protection; free parking; flexible working hours.
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