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Laboratory Assistant
Ledbury
Laboratory Assistant needed in Ledbury, Salary: £29,080 per annum (fixed-term: starting March, finishing July/August), Job Type: Full-time, Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (days, nights and weekends), immediate start available for the right candidate following successful interview process.
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant to join a fast-paced manufacturing business on a fixed-term basis. You will play a key role supporting laboratory operations, performing analyses, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality standards are met. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your career in laboratory and quality control.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as main shift contact for the QC laboratory
- Perform daily verification checks on laboratory equipment
- Collect and prepare samples from production areas
- Conduct wet chemistry testing, including Acidity (titration), Brix, Specific Gravity, Colour, Alcohol
- Carry out quality checks, including weights, visual condition, and Brix measurements
- Compare results to specifications and report any non-conformance
- Enter laboratory data accurately into SAP
- Manage stock and inventory control of laboratory chemicals
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised laboratory environment
- Support wider Quality and Production teams as required
Skills & Requirements:
- Computer literate and confident using data systems (SAP experience desirable)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
- Experience of analytical testing in a production or laboratory environment (desirable)
Pay & Benefits:
- £29,080 per annum (fixed-term)
- Training and development opportunities
- Friendly and supportive team environment
How to Apply:
To apply or find out more, contact Pertemps Gloucester: Unit A4, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ. Call 01452 507500, Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking production business offering a supportive team environment and hands-on laboratory experience. Apply today to be considered.
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant to join a fast-paced manufacturing business on a fixed-term basis. You will play a key role supporting laboratory operations, performing analyses, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality standards are met. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your career in laboratory and quality control.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as main shift contact for the QC laboratory
- Perform daily verification checks on laboratory equipment
- Collect and prepare samples from production areas
- Conduct wet chemistry testing, including Acidity (titration), Brix, Specific Gravity, Colour, Alcohol
- Carry out quality checks, including weights, visual condition, and Brix measurements
- Compare results to specifications and report any non-conformance
- Enter laboratory data accurately into SAP
- Manage stock and inventory control of laboratory chemicals
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised laboratory environment
- Support wider Quality and Production teams as required
Skills & Requirements:
- Computer literate and confident using data systems (SAP experience desirable)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
- Experience of analytical testing in a production or laboratory environment (desirable)
Pay & Benefits:
- £29,080 per annum (fixed-term)
- Training and development opportunities
- Friendly and supportive team environment
How to Apply:
To apply or find out more, contact Pertemps Gloucester: Unit A4, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ. Call 01452 507500, Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking production business offering a supportive team environment and hands-on laboratory experience. Apply today to be considered.
Salary: £29000 - £30000 per annum
Hours Per Week: Full-Time
