Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SGS Full time

SGS offers a wide range of inspection, testing, certification, and advisory services with cutting-edge technology. Their global team of experts assists customers in meeting complex regulations and standards.

SGS values hard work and dedication by rewarding employees. As part of the team, you can enjoy:

  • Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
  • Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
  • An extra day off on your birthday
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Retailer Discounts
  • Access to electric vehicle leasing scheme (subject to eligibility criteria)
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay.
  • Length of Service Awards
  • Christmas Vouchers
  • Health & Wellbeing initiatives
Job Description

Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Hours: 37.5

Shift Pattern: 2pm - 10pm Monday to Friday

Job Location: Cambridge

SGS is currently looking for a Laboratory Technician to join the food testing and analytical services team. As a Food Laboratory Technician, your role involves conducting tests and analysis to ensure food product safety and compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Working in a lab setting, you will identify potential hazards and report on findings/data (e.g., instrument failures, equipment out of tolerance, qc failures, abnormal readings/results).

Qualifications

SGS welcomes candidates with diverse backgrounds and experience levels to join the team.

They are particularly interested in candidates transitioning from industries like retail, customer service, hospitality, warehouse, and distribution.

This position provides a great opportunity to enhance current skills while acquiring new ones.

As a Laboratory Technician, key attributes include:

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
  • Willingness to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Positive and proactive attitude with a thirst for learning
  • Capability to adhere to procedures and processes accurately
  • Strong interpersonal skills, effective communication, and active listening
  • Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and LIMS systems
Additional Information

If you are interested, submit your application today ensuring confidentiality and impartiality in the process. You can expect an update within 10 business days.

SGS practices Equal Opportunity Employment, considering applicants without discrimination based on various factors.


  • Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer Full time

    Laboratory Technician - Specimen Triage and Molecular Microbiology Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer • Rewarding and collaborative work environment • Opportunities for training and career development • Central location close to public transport WHO WE ARE VCS Foundation, trading as the Australian Centre for the Prevention of...

  • Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Heidelberg Materials Full time

    Job Title: National Laboratory Technician at Heidelberg Materials Technical UKCompany: Heidelberg Materials National LaboratoryIn this role based at the Heidelberg Materials National Laboratory in Chipping Sodbury, you'll be part of a team in a UKAS Laboratory, ensuring accurate and efficient testing of company's Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete materials to...

  • Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Labcorp Full time

    Do you want to work in a laboratory? Would you like to train as a Laboratory Technician? As one of the world's premier Contract Research Organisations, Labcorp's mission is to help build a healthier and safer world by providing research services for a multitude of organizations. As a Laboratory Technician within our Genetic Toxicology team based in...

  • Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom NuChem Sciences Full time

    NuChem Sciences, a Sygnature Discovery business is a world-leading integrated drug discovery Contract Research Organisation based in the UK and Canada with its headquarters in Nottingham and additional facilities in Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Glasgow, Montreal and Quebec City. Its staff of over 1,000, which includes 900 scientists, partners with global...


  • London , WC1B 3DN, West London, United Kingdom Ecole Jeannine Manuel-1 Full time

    We wish to appoint a full-time Laboratory Technician for our Secondary Science Department, with an immediate start. École Jeannine Manuel is an English/French bilingual school, situated in Bloomsbury, whose mission is to promote international understanding through a bilingual education. The school is a leader in pedagogical innovation, and is committed to...

  • Laboratory Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Research Donors Ltd Full time

    Position: Laboratory AssistantReporting to: Laboratory Scientist and TechniciansKey Working Relationships: All team membersHours: Full Time. Monday - FridayQualifications:Degree in Biological Science or equivalentJob PurposeTo work closely with the Laboratory Scientist and Technician to ensure the effective and efficient running of the laboratory on a daily...

  • Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Müller Full time

    We're hiring for the position of Lab Technician at Müller UK & Ireland!Müller UK & Ireland is part of Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, a company with a workforce of over 31,000 people spread across Europe. In the UK, Müller focuses on producing a variety of dairy products, both branded and private label, utilizing milk from 1,300 British farmers.Ranked...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Resolian UK Full time

    This role is based at Fordham, Cambridgeshire, UK within Resolian.With one of the world's largest bioanalytical centres, recognised for leadership in science and technology, Resolian has comprehensive capabilities for pharmacokinetic, immunogenicity and biomarker measurement that span LC-MS/MS, immunoassay and flow cytometry. We routinely solve difficult...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hoxton Farms Full time

    We're looking for a Head of Facilities and Laboratories to manage our pilot facility in central London. As Head of Facilities and Laboratories at Hoxton Farms, you will oversee our cutting-edge pilot production facility, laboratories and office in central London. You will lead a dedicated team to support ongoing R&D and production, quality management,...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Accelerate Teaching Full time

    Accelerate Teaching is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Science Technician to join a dynamic secondary school in Kirklees. This rewarding role is set to commence in September 2024, and we are seeking an enthusiastic professional with a passion for supporting scientific education and fostering a stimulating...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Queen Mary University of London Full time

    About the RoleFollowing a review of the provision of our laboratory support services, the Barts Cancer Institute is delighted to be able to advertise for two new Deputy Laboratory Operations Managers to join our dedicated Laboratory Management Team to support our world leading Cancer Research Laboratories. The role would suit an experienced and enthusiastic...

  • QC Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Yourgene Health Full time

    Laboratory Technician Reports to : Validation Team Leader Manchester Science Park Contract Type : Temporary / Full-Time - 12-months fixed term contract (maternity cover)Salary & Benefits : Competitive Salary + Benefits Package Yourgene work in partnership with global leaders in DNA technology to advance diagnostic science. Yourgene's flagship in vitro...

  • Specialist Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking to recruit a full time Band 6 Specialist Technician within our fixed dental laboratory. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Technician that has experience in analogue and digital work flows. Main duties of the job You will be working in a busy dental laboratory producing complex fixed appliances for our secondary care...

  • Research Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

    The Singanayagam Lab is recruiting a Research Technician to support investigation into the role of the airway microbiome in innate immunity to respiratory pathogens in chronic lung disease.We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Research Technician to work at the MRC Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology (CBRB) within the Section of Molecular...

  • Dental Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary To undertake the duties of a (Band 5) dental technician to clinical prescription producing dental technical restorations related to removable prosthodontics. The vast majority of the work of this post holder will be the construction of removable appliances. Main duties of the job Technical Work The construction complete and partial...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Health Services Laboratories (HSL) Full time

    from £25,650Job Title:Medical Laboratory AssistantSalary from:£25,650 + benefits- Location:About us:Sonic Healthcare is an internationally renowned healthcare provider with a demonstrable track record of medical services across the world. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Sonic is an ASX Top 50 company that has grown to become one of the world's leading...

  • Specialist Technician

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of Bristol Full time

    Job Title: Specialist Technician - Radio-Mineralogy Laboratories Company: Earth Sciences Research Group Focused on delivering a specialized technical service, the role involves developing up-to-date knowledge to achieve objectives for activities in the Radio-mineralogy Laboratories, MATES, and Petrology research groups. The technician plays a key role in...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of West London Full time

    The University of West London (UWL) is ranked the best modern* university (non-specialist) in London in the Complete University Guide 2023. We are the top University in the UK for Student Experience and for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Complete University Guide 2024 and University of the Year for Social Inclusion in the Daily Mail...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, qualified and GDC registered Band 6 Dental Technician to work within our Fixed Dental Laboratory. This person will undertake the duties of a Band 6 Specialist Dental Technician and need to be highly skilled in both analogue and digital pathways. Main duties of the job We are seeking a reliable...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Francis Crick Institute Full time

    Location: The Francis Crick Institute, Midland Road, LondonShort summary There is an opportunity for a full-time, permanent Quadrant Manager to join the Service Delivery Team. The role reports directly to the Hub Lead to support and maintain laboratory operations in a quadrant and throughout the institute. The role is an important link with Group Leaders,...