Assistant

4 weeks ago


Penicuik, United Kingdom STEM Recruitment Solutions Full time

**IMMEDIATE START Start Monday 23rd January**

**Full Job Description**

At STEM Recruitment Solutions we are working with our client who are looking to recruit a Laboratory Samples Assistant/driver based in Edinburgh.

This is a temporary contract, initally for 8 weeks but with the strong potential for this to be extended.

This is an **ENTRY LEVEL **position. No previous lab/science experience is required.

**Duties**:

- Pick up samples in the morning from pre-designated pick up zones
- Assist with specific Lab activities as directed by the Supervisor and Team Leader.
- Operate all material handling equipment with due care and diligence at all times in strict compliance with Health & Safety work practices.
- Handling Samples while maintaining the Lab to a high housekeeping standard at all times.
- Processing samples, labelling sample jars, completing related paperwork, and updating spreadsheets.
- Organising collection and delivery of samples.
- A team player who can contribute to the smooth operation of all lab functions.

Working hours: Mon-Fri 8.45am-5.10pm

MUST HAVE A UK DRIVERS LICENSE AND A VEHICLE

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

**Salary**: £10.90 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- PENICUIK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you able to start on Monday 23rd January?

Work Location: One location


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