Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

We’re proud to be an armed forces-friendly place to work and welcome applications from reservists, armed forces veterans (including the wounded, injured and sick), as well as cadet instructors, and military spouses and partners.

If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins.

Job Description

Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship for this role.

22.5 Hours per week. Mon, Tues, Sat 08:00 - 16:00.

Purpose of the Post

Responsible for organising and registering water samples into the IT system. This role ensures accurate sorting, tracking, and registration of samples in a timely manner to meet customer requirements. Working closely with other departments to ensure testing timelines are met. Working in line with our Health, Safety and Quality procedure to deliver accurate results in a safe, clean environment.

• Sort through all sample deliveries and arrange samples in time order to achieve testing in stability where possible. This will require manual handling training.
• Match sample paperwork to the relevant samples.
• Register samples into our IT system meeting the testing requirements provided by the customer. Always ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Where necessary, if testing information is not clear/provided, communicate with internal teams or external customers to clarify testing details or specifications.
• Troubleshoot any issues related to sample registration.
• Ensure accurate labelling, storage, and disposal of samples takes place.
• Ensure that registration is completed in a timely manner to allow the sample to be tested within the required time frames as per our quality procedures.
• Collaborate with other team members and show flexibility to help meet demand and achieve the required turnaround time ensuring results are reported on time.
• Adapt an aseptic approach to your working environment and ensure cleanliness and hygiene levels remain at a high standard.
• Take responsibility for your own training records to gain full competency in the tasks you perform and to keep abreast of any updates required. For flexibility, this could include tasks from other areas.
• Understand the concept of 5S and adhere to the principles set within your area. Along with following lean production standards.
• Work with the team to drive the department forward through continuous improvement.
• Work with the team to ensure that all waste generated is removed from the lab via the correct waste streams and seek ways to reduce our carbon footprint.
• Undertake any other reasonable task or responsibility requested by a senior manager.