Lab Technician

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a laboratory technician to join an expanding team who specialise in the in vitro assessment of oral care products. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine and non-routine analytical tasks.

This is an entry-level position and full training will be provided

We need you to have:

• Academic background in science or previous experience in a laboratory role is beneficial, but not essential.
• Good IT literacy skills, especially in Word and Excel.
• Good time management skills, with a flexible approach to working.
• Ability to follow both oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work with others in a cooperative manner.
• Conscientious with good documentation skills.
• Driving license desired but not essential.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

You will be joining the team on an initial 6-month contract, with the view to becoming permanent. You will be responsible for performing routine and non-routine analytical tasks, where you will be encouraged to reach your highest potential.

• Perform routine and non-routine analytical tasks as part of the in vitro assessment of oral care products.
• Use a variety of cutting and abrading equipment to prepare hard tissue samples.
• Maintain documentation to meet the requirements of our quality management system.
• Perform data entry and data checks in accordance with standard procedures.
• Maintain and calibrate equipment in accordance with standard procedures.

WHAT WE OFFER

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

• Competitive salary/benefits
• Development and career opportunities around the Globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Flexitime
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Flexitime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ellesmere Port, CH66 7NZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person