Laboratory Technician

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom SGS Full time

SGS provide the world’s most comprehensive range of integrated inspection, testing, certification, and advisory services, powered by the latest technology and digital tools. Our global network of experts supports our customers by helping them to meet increasingly complex regulations and standards.

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

  • Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
  • Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
  • An additional day off for 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 Monday - Thursday 12:00 pm- 22:00 pm or Wednesday to Saturday 12:00 pm - 22:00 pm

Job Location: Cramlington

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our food testing and analytical services team. As a Food Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for conducting tests and analysis to ensure the safety and compliance of food products with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

You will work in a laboratory environment, detecting potential hazards and reporting on findings / data (e.g., instrument failures, equipment out of tolerance, qc failures, abnormal readings/results).

Qualifications

We welcome candidates who are new to the industry and those who can bring a unique perspective and diverse skills to our growing team.

We are actively seeking candidates who may be transitioning from industries such as retail, customer service, hospitality, warehouse and distribution.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to leverage their existing skills while gaining new ones.

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, Internet Explorer, and LIMS systems.

  • Laboratory Technician

    3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Nutreco Full time

    The focus of the Laboratory Technician role is on first-line technical and analytical support. In the Laboratory he / she performs tests on samples of incoming raw materials, of produced goods in various stages of the production process and samples of end products. Also, various analysis can be conducted at the request of customers. Key Accountabilities...


  • United Kingdom STEM Recruitment Full time

    Lab Technician Job location: Guildford, Surrey Job Salary: £25,000 Job Sectors: biology, chemistry, environmental science Excellent junior level opportunity within the biomethane production and anaerobic digestion management space to assist the lab manager with operations at their in-house laboratory. The successful candidate will organise or perform,...


  • United Kingdom Lutheran Education Australia Ltd Full time

    Laboratory Technician – Concordia Campus Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.33 FTE) Applications Close: 20 May 2024 Laboratory Technician – Concordia CampusContinuing, part-time - 2 days per term week (15 hours) plus one additional weekCommencing as soon as possible The Laboratory Technician will work with the Laboratory Manager...

  • Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago


    United Kingdom taylorollinson Ltd Full time

    Laboratory Technician - Biomedical Science Laboratory Technician – FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE OR CBT / MOTORCYLE LICENCE REQUIRED Sector – Biomedical / Cell banking Salary – Competitive / Graduate Contract – Permanent, full-time – shift based – rotating 8 hour shifts with on call periods which cover weekends and evenings. Our client is a...


  • United Kingdom Cranfield University Full time

    The primary role is to successfully complete an apprenticeship development programme leading to a Level 6 Laboratory Scientist Degree Apprenticeship. This training position will develop you to be able to carry out both routine and one-off laboratory testing and perform a variety of technical support functions across the organisation. The primary role is to...


  • United Kingdom EPC-UK, Ltd. Full time

    Laboratory Technician – Rough Close Works To assist the Laboratory Coordinator in maintaining product and environmental manufacturing compliance and storage and field activities associated with the core business at Rough Close Works. This includes the sampling, testing, preparation and disposal of chemicals and explosives, assisting with inventory...


  • United Kingdom Cranleigh Scientific Ltd Full time

    A market-leading materials testing business based in Leatherhead is recruiting a Laboratory Technician to join its distribution testing team on a temporary basis. As a Technician, you will play an important role in providing efficient physical testing services on a range of materials - to ensure they meet customer requirements. Materials Technician...

  • Laboratory Technician

    8 hours ago


    United Kingdom Polytec Ltd. Full time

    Permanent Hours: 9am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday We're looking for a Laboratory Operations Technician for our client based near Saffron Walden. You will be responsible for the supply of media and reagents to the team, maintaining glassware supplies and managing lab waste disposal. Cleaning glassware and disposing of lab waste * Assisting with facilities...

  • Laboratory Technician

    4 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Job Family Store Roles | Job Category Laboratory Roles Experienced Lab Technician Full Time 28 days holiday incl bank holidays Previous Optical Lab experience is essential for this role!  At Specsavers, our Laboratory Technicians use the latest computer-controlled equipment and an eye for detail & accuracy, allowing them to maintain high standards...


  • United Kingdom Cranfield University Full time

    The primary role is to successfully complete an apprenticeship development programme leading to a Level 6 Laboratory Scientist Degree Apprenticeship. This training position will develop you to be able to carry out both routine and one-off laboratory testing and perform a variety of technical support functions across the organisation. About the Role The...

  • Laboratory Technician

    4 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Glentham Life Sciences Ltd Full time

    The individual’s main responsibilities will cover the quality control of incoming chemical products and the small-scale manufacturing of reagents and solutions. 07 December 2022 Laboratory Technician Permanent, Full-Time | Corsham, Wiltshire About us Glentham Life Sciences has been a leading manufacturer and supplier of fine chemicals and laboratory...

  • Laboratory Technician

    3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom PerkinElmer Full time

    Job Summary We are looking for highly motivated candidate for the role of Laboratory Technician to support the PerkinElmer OneSource Scientific Services on the Customer’s Stevenage site. The successful candidate will have responsibility for: Cleaning and disinfection of lab equipment such as incubators, hoods and safety cabinets Performing routine...


  • United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Job Family Store Roles | Job Category Laboratory Roles Lab Tech Store: Specsavers Chorley Salary: depending on experience – plus bonus  Hours: full time – weekend working essential  Experience – Previous experience working in an optical lab is essential for this role At Specsavers, our Laboratory Technicians use the latest...

  • Laboratory Technician

    4 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Altilium Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Laboratory Technician/Analyst in our hydrometallurgical research laboratory. This dynamic role combines expertise in chemical analysis with hands-on laboratory techniques, focusing on the utilization of Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES) and X-ray...


  • United Kingdom Polytec Ltd. Full time

    Location: Near Saffron Walden (CB10) Duration: Permanent Hours: 9am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday Salary: £competitive Job Reference: 35290 We're looking for a Laboratory Operations Technician for our client based near Saffron Walden. You will be responsible for the supply of media and reagents to the team, maintaining glassware supplies and managing...


  • United Kingdom Cranleigh Scientific Ltd Full time

    We are seeking an Analytical Technician to join our dynamic team at our Berkshire-based commercial laboratory on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for the testing and evaluation of antigens, antibodies, and other raw materials, as well as the assessment of in-process materials both in ELISA and PCR. The Role ELISA Raw material evaluation,...


  • United Kingdom eTeam Full time

    Duration: 12 Months Do you enjoy being in an environment that is focused around delivering meaningful work at a dynamic pace? Do you want to join a high performing team in a global pharmaceutical company that invests in its people to help them develop and progress? Our number one value is Patient First. Everything we do surrounds this philosophy and we...


  • United Kingdom Pharmiweb Full time

    Do you want to work in a laboratory?Would you like to train as a Laboratory Support 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 Support Technician within our Genetic Toxicology In...

  • Laboratory Technician

    4 weeks ago


    United Kingdom EPC-UK, Ltd. Full time

    Laboratory Technician – Rough Close Works Oct 12, 2023 To assist the Laboratory Coordinator in maintaining product and environmental manufacturing compliance and storage and field activities associated with the core business at Rough Close Works. This includes the sampling, testing, preparation and disposal of chemicals and explosives, assisting with...


  • United Kingdom SF Recruitment Full time

    Our client is a national material testing partner to the construction industry. To ensure that the laboratory is maintained in compliance with UKAS and Company standards. Based in Doncaster but will be expected to travel to customer sites. Van is provided. Material Testing Technician Duties: - Policy. - To carry out allocated work as directed...