Laboratory Assistant Bristol, England
Job description
Do you like to get your hands ‘dirty’ literally and work with different types of soil? Do you enjoy a laboratory environment and can work with processes and methodology for geology? This is your chance to become part of a friendly, small team at our Laboratory in Bristol as a Laboratory Assistant.
You will be responsible for basic lab testing of marine sediment, and see soils through a whole new lens! And the best part is, all you need is a bit of math's knowledge, so if you like working with numbers and have at least G.C.S.E Grade 4 in Maths or equivalent then this is for you.
Perhaps this is an opportunity for someone who wants to progress their career or someone who enjoys a stable, uncomplicated job; whichever it is we look forward to hearing from you.
Functions and duties
- Participate in any health and safety talks, meetings, or training.
- Basic soils and rock laboratory testing.
- Assisting technicians where required
- Perform and record daily and weekly equipment checks.
- Ensure daily lab testing targets are met.
- Ensure all laboratory equipment is in working order, compliant, and calibrated as part of daily checks.
- Any other duties deemed necessary, which are within the bounds of the incumbent’s competence and function.
What We Can Offer and the fun bits:
- Private Healthcare
- Life Assurance
- Standard 5% Pension Contribution
- Highly competitive salary
- Salary Sacrifice - Cycle to Work Scheme
- Gym Membership Scheme
- Opportunity to join our People and Culture team to plan and be part of the employee voice and have fun days
- Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team, adding value to our growing business
