Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Assistant Warrington, North West England, England

United Utilities
Full Time Warrington, North West England, England 21552 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

A Proficient laboratory assistant working within the laboratory production environment, contributing towards the day to day delivery of analytical outputs.

Operating within a tightly regulated Quality System, whilst satisfying the requirements of customers and regulators undertaking sample preparation and straightforward analytical techniques.


Job Accountabilities


  • Operating within a team of 12 to 35 with no budget control or direct reports.
  • In Sample Reception receives registers and distributes samples to analytical teams and undertakes some simple preparation and scheduling activities
  • Working across a variety of teams (Analytical and Sample Reception)
  • Supports maintenance of equipment
  • Understanding and supports regulatory and accreditation requirements
  • Able to use a variety of IT programmes
  • Working to a defined Quality system whilst adhering to tight deadlines with varying sample volumes and complying with the needs of the customer and changing regulatory standards
  • Operating within a team environment and supporting activities according to best practice procedures as detailed in the Quality System.
  • Maintenance of own knowledge in line with best practice and changing regulatory standards including Continuing Professional Development.


Knowledge and Skills


  • 5 GCSEs (A-C in Maths, English and Science/technology subject).
  • Technical Adept with IT systems, tools and databases including Nautilus, TAPS, Word, and Excel.
  • Good communication skills and planning and organisations skills.
  • Self motivated to deliver a highly flexible sample preparation and analytical service within a changing environment including flexibility in working hours/practices.
  • Previous laboratory experience would be advantageous.


Additional Information


  • This role will cover Monday to Saturday


We need fantastic people to enable us to deliver a great service to the public. We are committed to reaching and recruiting from every community and then supporting employees to achieve their full potential ensuring they feel valued and included, regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, sexual orientation or social background.

If you are offered a job with us, a number of pre-employment checks need to be carried out before your appointment can be confirmed. Any offer of employment with United Utilities will be subject to a satisfactory checking report from the Disclosure Scotland / the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Closing Date: 08/06/23

Laboratory Assistant
United Utilities

https://www.unitedutilities.com/
Warrington, United Kingdom
Louise Beardmore
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
Unknown
Company - Public
Energy & Utilities
2008
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