Sample Operative

2 weeks ago


StainesuponThames, Surrey, United Kingdom Affinity Water Full time
Are you looking for a part time role that would offer chances of development, if so please read on.....

We are delighted to offer front of house role as a sample operative at our laboratory in Staines.

You'll be the first point of contact to receive, register and process water samples, that will then be tested onsite by our UKAS accredited lab and by our subcontractor labs.


  • You will liaise with customers, couriers, the lab teams, sampling teams and other Affinity Water teams to prepare bottles and process incoming samples
  • You'll take the lead in coordinating the distribution of sample bottles within the laboratory and between Affinity Water sites.
Working within a routine environment where following quality control procedures are key.

  • You'll use your excellent organisational skills, good level of IT skills and problem solving ability to ensure the delivery of operational excellence
Part-time 22.5hr position, 12:00 till 17:30 Monday to Friday, one hour lunch break.

Benefits include:

  • Salary £12,660,20 pro rata per annum


Hybrid Flexible working
  • Office based 2 days per week is expected role dependent
  • Company annual bonus
  • 27 days holiday
  • SMART Pension Scheme we double match your contribution to 12%
  • Discounts for Medical and Dental Insurance, Retail Outlets
  • Volunteer days
  • Life Assurance
  • Further training costs covered

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