Samples Technician

Due to **exceptional growth** T&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Swadlincote for a **Samples Technician** to join their expanding team on a **Permanent**basis.

You will be part of a growing division within the Company, responsible for supplying colour samples for all Customer requests and ensuring they are prepared and despatched on time.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable Company who value each one of their employees and offer some excellent benefits

**Samples Technician Details & Benefits;**
- £22,000 per annum plus £500 annual bonus (depending on Company performance)
- 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am-4pm
- Discounted shopping
- Employer Pension contribution - up to a maximum of 12%
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life assurance x 4 annual earnings
- Health insurance
- Free on-site parking
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
- Canteen facility on site & free tea / coffee

**Samples Technician Job Details;**
- Prepare samples to be sent daily to Customers
- Ensure products are sent within the deadline and liaise with the team when deadlines aren’t met, or any other issues occur
- Update stock in the samples department working with the warehouse for replenishment
- Work with other departments including Quality, Planning, Production, Logistics & Reception
- Ensure the lab is clean and maintained
- Support other tasks within the samples department
- Ship samples using fed-ex and other shipping systems
- Be aware of site / departmental safety guidelines and knowledge of dealing with emergency situations

**Samples Technician Person Specification;**
- 1+ year experience of shipping and logistics
- Experience in Customer contact to fulfil expectations on a one to one basis
- Confident to deal with Customer enquiries, queries, and complaints

This is an excellent opportunity to join a great Company. If you are interested in the above role and would like to join a friendly team, then please give us a call at T&K Associates to hear more