Laboratory Administrator

2 weeks ago

Bar Hill, United Kingdom SGS Full time

**Company Description**
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
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay.
- Length of Service Awards
- Christmas Vouchers
- Health & Wellbeing initiatives

**Job Description**:

- ** Job Title**: Sample Reception Technician
- ** Job Type**:Permanent
- ** Hours**: 37.5 hours per week
- ** Job Location**: Cambridge - Bar Hill

**Main Purpose of Role**
- To assist in the day-to-day effectively, accurately and efficiently processing of samples collected through our designated courier service. Processing the workload in sample reception, in accordance with documented procedures, as well as tasks assigned by senior staff.
- To participate in training, as required by the business’ needs.
- Assist in other areas of the business when required.
- Be a proactive member of the sample reception team by providing different views on the current processes, to assist the Sample Reception Manager in streamlining the day-to-day responsibilities of the sample reception team.

**Key Accountabilities;**
- Responsible for logging samples in the laboratory onto our booking in system in accordance with customer and company objectives.
- To ensure samples processed are prioritised within the workload, to help the laboratories maintain the time sensitivity of the products.
- Promptly inform the senior staff of any difficulties that may impact on KPI’s in order to ensure remedial action is taken and/or customer expectations are managed.
- Complete tasks on a daily basis, as assigned by senior staff.
- Complete compulsory training when required.

**Qualifications**
Essential:

- Good verbal and written communication
- Timeliness and urgency
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Software, and general computer practice
- High focus on precision and accuracy
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to adopt a flexible approach to work and react effectively to a rapidly changing environment
- GCSE grade A to C (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
- Full driving license.

**Additional Information**

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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