Our company name has become synonymous with delivering dependable roofing, waterproofing, and insulation solutions backed by supreme levels of customer service to help the customer along their journey.
This hard earned reputation has been built globally on a foundation of quality and an ethos of customer service which permeates through the organisation and remains as strong today as it did 100 years ago.
In order to strengthen and further drive our position as Market leader status, we are seeking applications from suitably qualified and motivated individuals for the post of Laboratory Technician. The successful candidate will be expected to produce technical data according to standard operating procedures (SOP’s), maintain all equipment and instrumentation, and preparing samples for testing. They will report outcomes effectively and communicate/interact with all business functions.
Employment type: Full time & Permanent
Qualification: No formal qualifications but GCSE A-C in Maths and Science is desirable
Probation: 6 months
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Candidate Profile
* Excellent team working skills
* Strong communication skills
* Quality conscious and methodical approach to work, with excellent attention to detail
* Strong integrity
* Experience of working in a laboratory environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be given
* Flexible
* Ability to effectively and efficiently manage own workload and work to deadlines
Responsibilities:
* Performing laboratory tests to produce reliable and precise data to support Quality Assurance and New Product Development
* Carrying out routine tasks accurately and precisely
* Preparing specimens and samples; assembling, maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment
* Ensuring the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced
* Recording and interpreting results to present to senior colleagues, when required
* Using computers and performing simple mathematical calculations
* Keeping up to date with technical developments
* Maintain high housekeeping standards
* To work safely 100% of the time
* To ensure that all assigned work is delivered in a timely manner
* To communicate we with both internal and external customers
* Any other roles & responsibilities as required by IKO
Company Benefits
* Health cash plan
* A generous contributory pension scheme
* 24 days holidays increasing to 26 days in addition to bank holidays
* Free on-site car park
* Training and development programmes
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Discounted gym membership
No terminology in the advert you have seen is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we will gladly accept applications from all sections of the community.