Technical Administrator

Technical Administrator

Selby, Yorkshire

Salary - 26,000

Temporary contract (will run to the end of 2025 with a chance of going permanent)

Hours - 37.5 hours per week

Permanent

SRG is working with a specialist researcher in the crop protection sector who are hiring for a new technical administrator. Initially the role would be temporary, running until the start of 2026, although there is a chance it could turn permanent afterwards. The role would suit someone with a degree or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing storeroom/inventory and/or working with risk assessments, SOP's and COSHH assessments would be advantageous. There will be an element of physically moving compounds around so it's important applicants are happy being on their feet for large parts of the day.

Role Description

• Receiving and distributing deliveries of both consumables and compounds,
• Generating purchase requests for laboratory and glasshouse consumables
• Ensuring delivery of items in a timely and efficient manner
• Manually weighing samples and carrying out regular stock takes
• Maintaining an organised storeroom

Requirements

• Education to BSc or NVQ level 6 in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
• Experience reading and understanding H&S related documentation such as risk assessments, standard operating procedures and COSHH assessments
• Experience managing a storeroom or glasshouse would be advantageous, especially if using a commercial ERP system such as NetSuite
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Full right to work in the UK

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Will on (phone number removed) If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies.

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

Keywords: COSHH, administrator, glasshouse, storeroom, chemicals, risk assessment, agrochemical, crop protection, research, netsuite

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