Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician - Northwich - 3 Months +

We have a full-time temporary opportunity (37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday) for a Laboratory Technician to join our Winnington site in Northwich where we produce sodium bicarbonate. This job will initially be for 3 months however there may be an opportunity for it to be extended.

Being able to drive and holding a full UK license with no bans or convictions is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities
Working as part of a team of a dedicated lab team, you will be:
- Collecting samples from sample points located within chemical process plant areas.
- Conducting analysis and interpretation of results.
- Undertaking analysis and investigations on non-routine samples.
- Managing the laboratory calibration schedule and stocks of laboratory consumables including reagents.
- Providing support and guidance to the Process Operations team.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Ideally you will have a background in chemical plant analysis and laboratory work.
- You are likely to have an A Level in Chemistry and/or hold or be working towards NVQ level III Laboratory and Associated Technical Activities.
- You must be computer literate to enable data input, interpretation and report writing.
- Technical problem-solving capability.
- Previous experience in a GMP environment would be advantageous.
- A flexible team player.
- Full UK driving licence for manual vehicles

Laboratory Technician - Northwich - 3 Months +