SGS
Sample Reception Technician
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Sample Reception Technician
Skills Support & Solutions Graduate Trainee (Food Industries) [At Bar Hill, in Cambridge]
Company: SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. Recognised as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality, and integrity. As a trusted brand, they operate with 99,600 employees across 2,600 offices and laboratories, pioneering solutions to improve safety, quality, and supply chain integrity.
SGS’s Food industry services help ensure food safety, quality, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and auditing – supporting businesses right across the supply chain from farm to fork.
About the Role
We are now recruiting for a Sample Reception Technician (Temporary, 12 months). This role plays a critical part in ensuring smooth processing within the Food industries sector.
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Job Details
- 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
Responsibilities
The role includes:
- Processing samples in retail sample reception in line with documented procedures
- Assisting in efficient, accurate, and effective purchasing of samples from stores and collections
- Conducting driving duties for site visits to collect or return samples
- Supporting company training needs and initiatives
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Qualifications and Essentials
We are searching for someone with:
- Prior experience in:
- Laboratory standards
- Customer service
- Competency in Excel use
- A full and valid UK driving license (ESSENTIAL for this position)
Benefits
At SGS, we reflect our belief in rewarding hard work and commitment with the following:
- Competitive pension scheme
- Generous holiday pay package, including increases in annual leave allowance with service
- Availability of bank holidays
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