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This is a 6-month fixed term contract.

Do you want to help ensure the water we supply remains is safe and clean?

Are you a consistent and reliable person? If so, then you'll want to take a look at this opportunity

We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for.

As a Laboratory Courier, you'll help ensure the water we supply to our customers is wholesome and meets both our own and regulatory quality standards.

Superior quality of water is crucial to our communities for economic, health and social well-being.

You won't need any previous experience. What's more important is that you're well organised and logical in your approach. You can rest assured that we'll provide all of the training you need.

It's your attention to detail that will ensure all paperwork and electronic records are accurately completed and samples are transported precisely as they are meant to be to meet all regulatory and company standards.

In this role, you'll complete rounds to collect samples and courier then safely to their destination. As we're a commercial operation, you'll show that your great speaking to customers when collecting and delivering items. When completing shorter rounds, you'll also provide general assistance within the laboratory, tidying up stock, labelling samples, unloading samples.

Ideally, you'll be local to the Hampshire County or within travelling distance to our Farnborough laboratory. You'll be completing collection runs that include offices in Kent, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Birmingham. Your collection rounds will generally be completed between 9-5 depending on the run you're assigned and traffic conditions. Therefore, some flexibility is needed to cover our operating hours between 7am-7pm. We'll give you access to a Company vehicle to use for collecting samples. There's often the availability to work additional overtime to help boost your earnings.

This is your chance to join a friendly team to ensure water used by your community remains safe and clean.

What will you gain from work at South East Water?

You'll grow a career with a meaningful purpose. Be you, belong and be valued.

• Come to work to be safe, valued, and trusted.
• We'll encourage you to create and pursue new opportunities for personal growth.
• A place to be the real you, build deeper connections and enjoy a sense of belonging.
• Be invested in helping us to create a sustainable water supply for now, and in the future.

What will you mainly be responsible for delivering?

• You'll ensure the timely collection of water samples from company and clients premises and for transporting these back to our laboratory in Farnborough.
• You'll update our electronic system to register samples, ensuring details and tests are entered correctly and completely.
• You'll ensure to adhere to the methods, procedures, quality systems and H&S requirements set out within the laboratory.
• You'll provide assistance to other areas of Laboratory Services e.g. bottle preparation; stock control

What do you bring to the role?

• Good Customer Service
• Clean Driver's Licence

What can you expect from us?

• Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution
• 25 days holiday entitlement, increasing to 30 days with length of service (Prorata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• Wellbeing related benefits

Everyone needs water, South East Water welcomes _everyone_**We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity.

You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all:
through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.

What to expect from your recruitment

• Please upload a CV via our careers website.
• We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position.
• You will be required to have the right to work in the UK on starting employment with South East Water.
• You will be asked to complete satisfactory DBS, identity and employment referencing checks as part of receiving your employment offer from South East Water.

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