We have a new opportunity for a Laboratory Technician based in Whitehaven, Cumbria.
The successful Candidate will work as part of the Analytical Team, assisting in processes to assist with the delivery of an efficient analytical service to customers
This role delivers in line with all aspects of safety, quality and environmental standards within the team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in the delivery of assigned programmes of work to support the overall delivery of analytical results to time and quality
Comply with the laboratory quality management systems to support accreditation
Comply with processes and procedures to enable safe working practices
Assist the analytical team to provide a consistent and efficient level of service
Assist in the waste management of samples and other consumables
Carry out routine Laboratory cleaning and maintenance tasks.
Take responsibility for personal continued development
Comply with legislation and company policies and procedures to ensure appropriate standards are met
Demonstrate an understanding and awareness of efficient operational practices to minimise wastage (financial and material)
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Science GCSEs at grade A to C or equivalent
Experience in analytical chemistry (preferred but not essential)
Good organisational skills, high attention to detail
Awareness of conventional and radiological safety would be advantageous
IT literate
Ability to work as part of a team
Laboratory Technician
Morson Talent
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Moor Row, Cumbria CA24 3HX, England

£14.67 - £15.54 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A Laboratory Technician position is available in Whitehaven, Cumbria, focusing on supporting the Analytical Team in delivering efficient services to customers.
- Candidates should ideally have experience in analytical chemistry, although this is preferred rather than essential.
- The role requires compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards, as well as adherence to laboratory quality management systems.
- Candidates should possess Science GCSEs at grades A to C or equivalent, along with good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- The salary for this position is not specified, but applicants are expected to demonstrate a commitment to personal development and teamwork.