Sample Handling Assistant

6 months ago

Harrogate, United Kingdom Labcorp Full time

**Are you a school leaver with a passion for science or a return to worker who wants an entry into a Laboratory field?**

**Do you want to work in a fast paced environment?**

**Are you looking to work for a company that helps build a healthier and safer world?**

Labcorp are a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organization that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry. We strive to make a difference to people’s everyday lives by bringing essential medicines to the market.

We are looking for a **Sample Handling Assistant** to join our shipping and logistics Laboratory team within our Sample Management department in **Harrogate, North Yorkshire.**

You will be flexible and have the ability to work some weekends if required.

**Job responsibilities include**:

- Preparing samples for travel
- Identifying relevant paperwork for each sample ensuring it is correct for shipment
- Coordinating with different areas to provide relevant information and asking for specific paperwork
- Booking national and international shipments with various couriers
- Coordinating with couriers/departments/Logistics to gain approval for shipments
- Ability to deal with queries from operating departments and couriers
- Updating paperwork to comply with materials being shipped
- Additional duties such as stock taking and ordering shipping materials (i.e., shipping containers/labels etc)

**What we can offer you**:

- Full training with a supportive and collaborative team
- Regular individual performance reviews and career development opportunities
- The opportunity to work in a role that helps to improve lives and improve health

**Education**:

- Relevant national level of education(c/4 or above) in science, Math and English GCSE or equivalent

**Experience**:

- Good attention to detail is essential
- Competent in using several software packages i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook

Working Conditions:

- Physical requirements include, but not are limited to, standing, bending, reaching and lifting
- Repetitive motion via samples and computer terminal
- Lifting up to 25 kilos/50 pounds on a frequent basis
- High volume and high production environment
- Trained in handling potentially hazardous chemicals, infectious substances or materials, and approved to handle radioactivity (as appropriate)
- May work with -20ºC, -70ºC and refrigerated samples
- Ability to manually handle heavy loads (up to half a ton/500kgs) using pump-jack equipment on an infrequent basis
- Ability to climb stepladders with heavy boxes (up to 30lbs) to reach high shelves as required

**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer**:
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