Lab Supervisor

**The Company**

Camgrain Stores Limited is the UK’s largest farmer-owned grain storage co-operative. We provide seamless supply-chain integration for our farmer-members from combine to the end user through our four strategically positioned, Advanced Processing Centres (APC’s) across Central England.

**The Role**

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our diverse team as a Lab Supervisor for our Kettering site. Reporting to the Operations Manager. The successful applicant must have good attention to detail and manage the smooth running of the Lab, ensuring customer specifications are met and adherence to Trade Assurance standards.

**The Individual**
- Manage a Team of Laboratory Technicians.
- Adhere to TASCC code of practice for the Testing of combinable crops and animal feeds by accurately testing the grain and following set procedures.
- Ensure the maintenance of lab equipment is kept up to date and reading accurately.
- Ensure the correct process is followed for the weighing of incoming and out-loading vehicles.
- Testing a variety of different arable crops and recording results correctly and clearly both electronically and as paper records.
- Tasks as directed by Operations Manager.
- Leading and working as part of a team, under pressure to a deadline.
- Gathering accurate information on crop grades, specifications etc.
- Helping to check driver’s paperwork to ensure they are sent to the correct intake pit or bulk tank on site.
- Helping to monitor Critical Control Points within Camgrain HACCP system
- To take responsibility for positive release of product to consumer.
- Complying with Health and Safety Regulations.

**Requirements**:
**Essential**
- A can do and positive attitude towards all work and challenges.
- Ability to constantly work towards and meet deadlines.
- A flexible approach and willingness to undertake extra hours during busy periods.
- High level of pride and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently as a team player.
- Able to work well under pressure.

**Desirable**
- Previous experience in a busy Grain Lab or in a ‘food’ based industry.
- Food Safety/ HACCP Awareness.
- Knowledge of TASCC/BRC guidelines.

This role is a permanent full-time position, 40 hours per week with some additional hours in Harvest and occasional weekends.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £14.00-£16.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Work Location: In person