ALS
Laboratory Technician
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At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
The Role
ALS Laboratories are looking for a Laboratory Technician to support their Microbiology department at ALS Sittingbourne. The successful candidate will be testing a diverse range of finished food products and associated ingredients using a variety of analytical techniques.
This role requires someone who has a meticulous eye for detail and can follow processes and procedures.
Do you have the skills required, if so, please read on!
Days Per Week
- 4 on 4 off (9am to 9pm)
Contract
- Full Time and Permanent
Annual Salary
- £26,867 + £2000 Location Allowance
The Day to Day
- To perform analysis allocated in accordance with documented methodology
- Follow all processes and procedures to maximise role efficiency.
- Conduct daily quality control checks and calibrations of equipment
- Ensure your workstation is always clean and tidy.
- To conform with all site Quality Management systems and Health and safety procedures and protocols.
- To keep accurate records.
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The Essentials
- Previous laboratory experience is advantageous but not essential.
- Ability to read, understand and implement instructions accurately is vital.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Keen eye for detail
- Possess excellent time management skills.
- Methodical in your approach
Our Benefits Include
- Annual Leave commencing at 20 days (rising to 24)
- Ability to Buy annual leave.
- Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.
- ‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards
- Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.
- Learning/study support
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- Car Parking on-site
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
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At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How To Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
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