Outline
Feedwater Limited is a family owned manufacturer and service provider based in Wirral. We are inclusive, customer-centric, collaborative, and our goal is to improve safety and efficiency for organisations that use water.
We are looking for a Lab Technician to work in our fast paced chemistry and lab services operations. This is an opportunity to work within a supportive team environment and contribute to the continued improvement and growth of the business.
Your key responsibilities
* As a Lab Technician you will provide wide ranging technical support for our fast-growing UK manufacturing and service operations.
* Assisting in quality assurance of our chemical manufacturing and product development through basic chemical analysis.
* Transcribing analytical results into reports and certificates.
* Providing analytical support for our customers and team of field specialists.
* Arranging logistics and subcontracting of water samples.
* Assisting chemistry lab colleagues and the QHSE Manager in the day to day running of the chemistry laboratory and lab services operation.
* Despatching orders for lab items (reagents, test kits, sample packs).
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online with your CV and cover letter.
What we'll offer you
* Competitive salary, pension and 2x salary life insurance for under-65s.
* Employer Pension Scheme Contributions.
* 25 Days Holiday per year + Bank Holidays.
* Summer Bonus (non-contractual).
* Company Sick Pay.
* Real Living Wage Employer.
* Free access to online GP & counselling as part of employee health and wellbeing support.
* Opportunities for training and skills building.
* Family feel company - supportive atmosphere.
* Free onsite parking with electric vehicle charging facilities.
* Free tea and coffee.
* Office 5-minute walk from Moreton Train Station.
Required Skills / Attributes
Applicants should ideally have science A Level/HNC/ONC (or equivalent) as a minimum.
* Fluent in English with excellent language, communication and team working skills.
* Good problem-solving skills, flexible, proactive and organised.
* Efficient and not afraid to question processes and share ideas.
* Able to 'own the job', being thorough and attentive in tasks to reduce instances of mistakes.
The following are desirable but not essential:
* Experience in an industrial lab environment.
* A working knowledge of quality systems.
Further Details
The role is full-time (37.5 hour week), Monday to Friday with typical work hours of 9 am - 5 pm. The candidate will be office-based, working predominantly out of the chemistry lab and stock / despatch areas. A comprehensive training programme will be provided to support the successful applicant in developing competence for all aspects of the role.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified applicants regardless of their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; marital status; whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.
We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment process and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process by emailing HR@feedwater.co.uk.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
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