Laboratory Technician

Descripción del puesto:

Company Description:

We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 100,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise - when you need to be sure - underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.
SGS's Food industry services help ensure food safety, quality, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and auditing-supporting businesses across the supply chain from farm to fork.

Job Description:

* Job Title: Laboratory Technician
* Job Type: Permanent
* Location: Cramlington
* Hours: Monday to Friday 4pm to 12am & Tuesday to Saturday 2pm to 12am
* Salary: £24,785 pa
* Industry: Health & Nutrition - Food
We are currently seeking 2 Laboratory Technicians to join our food testing and analytical services team. As a Food Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for:
* Conducting Food tests and analysis
* Ensuring the safety and compliance of food products
* Working towards quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

We welcome candidates who are new to the industry and those who can bring a unique perspective and diverse transferrable skills to our growing team - don't be put off you do not need a degree to apply!
As a Laboratory Technician you will demonstrate the following attributes.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
* Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
* Positive and proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
* Ability to follow procedures and processes accurately.
* Effective interpersonal skills, including communication and active listening.
* Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Windows,

Additional Information:

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
* Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
* Private medical cover (immediate access)
* Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
* Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
* An additional day off for your birthday
* Retailer Discounts
* Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
* Christmas Vouchers
* Health & Wellbeing initiatives
* Discounted Gym Membership