Apprentice Laboratory Technician Liverpool, England
Job description
WHAT IS ON OFFER
Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician Apprentice to start a Level 3 apprenticeship whilst working within our John Knight Laboratory based at our Headquarters in Liverpool.
In this role, you will perform effective and high quality analysis in our state of the art analytical laboratory on client’s metals and minerals commodity samples, including base metal concentrates, electronic scrap, blister copper, and complex secondary materials, following given methods and procedures to produce accurate and timely analytical results.
ABOUT US
Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.
We have honed & carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Essential Skills
- Good understanding of laboratory environment
- Strong communicator
- Good IT skills
Essential Personal Qualities
- Enthusiastic individual with a positive attitude who can deliver results while working according to our Company Values
- Technical bias with strong interest in inorganic chemistry
- Analytical
- An effective learner
- A high level of attention to detail
Qualifications
- 4 GCSE’s with Grades A-C or 9-5 including Maths and English are essential
- A Level(s) in Science are advantageous
BENEFITS
We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.
