Laboratory Assistant

Recruiter
Recruitment Genius
Location
Kettering
Salary
15000.00 - 16000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
08 Jun 2018
Closes
06 Jul 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
This company is a leading research and technology organisation for the footwear and other consumer related product industries. With around 1700 member companies in 70 countries, their objective is to help its members increase their global competitiveness. They have an impressive track record in providing expert services to some of the most prestigious names in global industries.

They have a vacancy for a Laboratory Assistant to work in their Chemical and Analytical Technology department.

Working in a busy laboratory environment the successful applicant will be required to support the CAT team by preparing and photographing samples prior to analysis, placing orders with suppliers for routine consumables and occasionally assisting with simple routine chemical testing. The role involves working methodically and using a high level of attention to detail when preparing, filing and storing samples and job folders.

Candidates must have GCSE or equivalents in English, Maths and at least one science subject at Grade C or above.

This role requires candidates to be able to work independently as well as part of a team in a safe manner observing risk assessments and wearing appropriate protective clothing when required. The candidate must also have a methodical and logical approach to work.

Flexibility, tenacity and a 'can-do attitude' are key requisites of the role. Within the guidelines of the flexible working system, candidates should be able and willing to work their contracted hours between the hours of 7am and 7pm if required.