Laboratory Assistant

1 week ago

Telford, United Kingdom The Cattle Information Service Full time

Are you looking to join a passionate, fun and hardworking team? **The Cattle Information Service** is part of the **Holstein UK Group**; a progressive and dynamic company with family values at its core and a drive for personal development, as well as team spirit. At the heart of the UK dairy industry, the Holstein UK Group provides a wide array of services to assist members in breeding profitable, robust and productive dairy cattle.

We are seeking a Laboratory Assistant to assist with the testing of samples and perform work as allocated to high standards whilst adhering to our reputable turnaround times.

If you are an organised individual who can fit into the demands of a busy and forward-thinking department, then we want to hear from you. We are looking for a team player with good communication skills and a keen eye-for-detail to join us.

**Key Responsibilities**

**To perform work to a high standard within our reputable turnaround times and to inform the Team Leader**

**To inform the Team Leader of any problems encountered in analysis, including possible malfunctioning of equipment**

**To inform the Team Leader in advance if agreed deadlines for work completion are unlikely to be met**

**To inform the Team leader when additional stocks of chemicals, kits and consumables need to be placed on order**

**To ensure completion of all necessary documentation/records - temperature monitoring, pipette checks, combi start-up and shutdown, pilot definition sheets, relevant Elisa paperwork etc**

**To ensure that all samples received are entered onto the laboratory management system and**

**To ensure samples are transferred to their correct locations and complete sample transfer sheets**

**To ensure that all laboratory areas are clean and clutter free at all times**

**To be able to work both within a team as well as using own initiative**

**To be computer literate, including a basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook**

**To have a flexible approach to allocated duties**

**To ensure all communication surrounding laboratory results is sent to the correct people within an agreed timescale and in a professional format**

**A willingness to learn new skills**

**Good understanding of the English language**

**Practical with a committed and diligent working style**

**A clear communicator who is professional and has a high level of accuracy and attention to detail**

**Highly organised with an ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines**

**Working for The CIS**:
The Cattle Information Service is part of the Holstein UK Group who offer a wide range of career opportunities for those passionate about being a part of the UK dairy industry and supporting its farmers with the services to aid them in ensuring the profitability of their businesses. Ensuring our services provides value for money is at the heart of our offering to customers and members, provided through attracting the best staff who all work together to ensure the accurate and timely turn-around of testing and data.

What we can offer you:

- Competitive Salary
- Company pension scheme
- Great working Environment
- Contemporary Head Office
- Generous Holiday Allowance
- Christmas Savings Scheme
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Range of Other Benefits

**Working Pattern**

4 on/4 off shifts

8.00am - 8.00pm

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

Pay: £24,507.91 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 19/09/2025

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