Lab Technician

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Your new role

As a Laboratory Technician, you will:
  • Follow Quality Lab procedures as defined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and General Work Instructions (GWI's) to test and initiate product quality testing, including the safe handling, disposal and testing of blood products
  • Identify appropriate test methods by product type, and execute product testing as required in a safe, compliant and timely manner
  • General maintenance, set-up, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment
  • Identify compliance risk issues and bringing them to the attention Lab Management as necessary
  • input and maintenance of testing data in a timely and accurate manner, generating reports as required
  • Input into lab documentation and document development
  • Provide support in technical writing I.E.
Lab protocols
  • You would cover the 06:00 am – 16:00pm shift, 37 hours on a 4 weekday shift
  • Manage the retention of product samples through the sampling lifecycle (up to 36 months)

What you'll need to succeed

Although desirable, you will not necessarily come from a laboratory background to be considered for this role, but some lab experience would be beneficial. This includes college/university studies that include lab work. However, great attention to detail and experience working in a fast-paced environment would also be acceptable.

You will be able to communicate and accurately convey information both verbal and written. You will have the ability to build sound technical knowledge of assigned processes and accurately absorb and follow technical instructions. You will have the ability to work in a team setting, contributing to both your team and the organisation's success.

What you'll get in return

This is a great opportunity to work for a global company, where you will earn a competitive rate of £13.51 per hour. You will be paid weekly via Hays as a PAYE worker. This role is a temporary contract initially with the possibility of extension thereafter.

You will learn great skills to potentially kick-start your lab career working as part of a great team.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Rosalie Hinkson
UK Recruitment Partner | LifeSource
E:Rosalie.Hinkson@hays.com

D:01463 214282

HAYS Working for your Tomorrow
3rd Floor Moray House, 16-18 Bank Street
Inverness
IV1 1QY

#4675456 - Rosalie Hinkson

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