Laboratory Technician Ellesmere Port
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Company Description SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 95,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories around the world. We aim to be the most competitive and the most productive service organization in the world. Our core competencies in inspection, verification, testing and certification are being continuously improved to be best-in-class. They are at the heart of what we are. Job Description Job Title: Laboratory Technician Job Type: Hours: 37.5 hours per week (9am-5pm) Location: Ellesmere Port Job Description: Analyse samples in accordance with appropriate analytical test procedures and within customer requirements and where appropriate record results Accurately entering laboratory test data into relevant IT LIMS system ensuring (where appropriate) diagnosis is performed and / or results are reported within KPI. Where possible provide front line maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment, allowing for the smooth and efficient operation of the laboratory. Help to build a good working relationship between colleagues, other teams and clients to reduce inefficiencies and capture all business opportunities. Report near misses and other NCR's/CAPRs/NIRs to the Laboratory Team Leader and register on the company's quality system. At all times, adopt a safe behaviour by exercising due regard for the health and safety of yourself, colleagues and clients, in line with the Company's policies and procedures. Qualifications How to be a successful candidate To be a successful candidate we are looking for candidates with Laboratory experience, preferably in the petrochemical industry, or similar working environment. We will also considered candidates who have experience in working in a fast moving and customer service roles. Essential GCSE / ONC in a science subject. Chemistry is preferable and GCSE Grade C (or similar) Mathematics, English Language. What you will get in return SGS takes pride in looking after our employees and providing an attractive benefits package. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also be eligible for: 10% performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria) Private Medical Cover 4-8% matching company pension contributions 4x Life Assurance 24 days Annual Leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays An additional day off for your birthday Discounted Gym Membership Retailer Discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay, Length of Service Awards Health & Wellbeing initiatives Additional Information APPLY NOW for full consideration, you can be sure that your application will be treated confidentially and impartially, and you will always receive an update within 10 business days. SGS
