SGS
Sample Reception Technician
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Sample Reception Technician
Company Description
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality, and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate across 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to create a better, safer, and more interconnected world. Our motto, “when you need to be sure”, reflects our dedication to trust, integrity, and reliability.
Our Food industry services help ensure food safety, quality, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and auditing—supporting businesses across the entire supply chain, from farm to fork.
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About the Role
Job Title: Sample Reception Technician
Job Type: Temporary (12 Months)
Location: Bar Hill, Cambridge
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00AM – 4:00PM
Salary: £24,785 per annum
Industry: Health & Nutrition – Food
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the processing of samples in retail sample reception, ensuring compliance with documented procedures.
- Assists in the efficient and accurate procurement of samples from stores and collections.
- Participates in essential training, as directed by business needs.
- Manages driving duties for collecting samples from sites and returning them.
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Requirements & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in:
- Laboratory standards
- Customer service
- Proficiency as a competent Excel user
- Must hold a full UK driving license (essential).
Benefits
At SGS, we recognise hard work and dedication and provide:
- Competitive pension scheme
- Generous Annual Leave, increasing with tenure, plus bank holidays
How to Apply
APPLY NOW for full consideration. Applicants can be assured their information will be handled confidentially and impartially. An update on the application process will be provided within 10 business days.
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