Sample Preparation Assistant

1 month ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom i2 Analytical UK Ltd Full time

**Job Title**:
Sample Preparation Assistant

**Department**:
Sample Preparation

**Normal Hours**:
37.5 per week, usually between the hours of 8:30am and 5pm Monday to Friday.

**Reports to**:
Section Head

**Direct Reports**:
N/A

**Job Purpose**:
To carry out various sample preparation & admin duties as instructed by Section Head or a more senior member of staff.

**Role Accountabilities and Main Duties**:

- To prepare chemistry and geotechnical samples for laboratory testing.
- To carry out ad-hoc duties as instructed by Sample Preparation team.
- To ensure that all work areas are kept clean and tidy.
- To ensure that all waste products within the sample preparation department are disposed of in the correct manner, ensuring adherence to Good Laboratory Practise.

Health & Safety:

- To ensure that all laboratory works are carried out to the standards laid out in the Quality Manual and Health & Safety Manual.
- To take responsibility for your own Health & Safety whilst working within the sample preparation department.
- To report any bad practises that you may witness to your supervisor.

These duties are by no means exhaustive and should not be interpreted as a complete definition of the role.

**Person Specification**:

- Efficient and able to work to deadlines.
- Strong prioritisation and organisational skills.
- Adaptability to use various in-house systems and processes.
- Close attention to detail and an understanding of operating within a quality system.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Able to operate as part of a team as well as independently.
- Good written and verbal communication.
- Reliable with excellent time-keeping.
- Positive attitude towards change.
- Some heavy lifting required.



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