Job Description
We’re seeking a Test Item Receipt Technician to join our team at SGS Vitrology, Glasgow. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in ensuring the safe receipt, storage, controlled issue, and discard of Test Items, Biological Agents, and associated materials. You’ll also contribute to waste management and laboratory maintenance, supporting our commitment to quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Receipt, storage, controlled issue, and discard of all Test Items, Biological Agents, Controlled Drugs/Schedule 5 substances, and associated materials in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
* Manage waste for the Test Item Receipt Labs, including the use of an autoclave for safe disposal.
* Perform routine lab cleans (daily, weekly, monthly) and complete associated cleaning packages accurately.
* Handle the discard of client samples and manage all related communications to ensure compliance.
* Collaborate with the team, Project Managers, and clients to ensure the timely receipt of samples, enabling efficient scheduling of work.
Qualifications
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Previous experience in a laboratory or scientific setting is advantageous but not essential.
* Commitment to maintaining compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.
* Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with colleagues and clients.
What We Offer
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Opportunities for training and professional development.
* Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare and pension contributions.
Ready to make a difference in the life sciences industry? Apply today and join our team at SGS Vitrology!
Additional Information
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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