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Laboratory Sample Technician
Hawarden
Full-time

Job details

Pay information not provided
Annual leave, Employee discount, Sick pay, Company pension
Full-time
Monday to Friday
Hawarden

Full job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Sample Receiving Analyst

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive solutions to customers in more than 70 countries.

Our services support a broad range of industries, including environmental, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceuticals, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using the latest technologies and innovative methodologies, we deliver high-quality testing services and personalised solutions, backed by the expertise of our international teams.

We help our customers harness the power of data-based information to create a safer, healthier world.

We’re looking for an Analyst – Sample Receiving Specialist to join our Oil & Lubricant Laboratory in Hawarden. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in ensuring samples are received, registered, processed and analysed accurately, efficiently and in line with quality standards.

If you have a background in chemistry, laboratory operations, sample handling or customer service and enjoy working in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment, this could be the role for you.

The Position
Location: Hawarden, Flintshire (on-site)
Department: Oil & Lubricant Laboratory
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

The Day to Day

  • Receive, record and register customer samples in line with laboratory standards and procedures.
  • Manage sample acceptance, including labelling, system entry, tracking and documentation.
  • Direct samples to the correct laboratory processes and coordinate courier, logistics and third-party laboratory activities.
  • Monitor and record equipment requiring calibration or returning from calibration.
  • Complete analyses within agreed deadlines while following company procedures, quality standards and health and safety requirements.

The Essentials

  • A qualification in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Chemical Technician studies or a related discipline is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of oil analysis, mineral oils or industrial products would be advantageous.
  • Previous experience in laboratory operations, customer service, administration or a similar role is desirable.
  • Confident using Microsoft Office applications, with the ability to learn internal systems.
  • A strong communicator who is customer-focused, solution-oriented and comfortable working as part of a team.
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask, prioritise, solve problems and travel reliably to our Hawarden laboratory.

Our Benefits Include

  • Annual leave starting at 25 days, rising to 30 days with service, plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part-time employees).
  • Option to buy additional annual leave.
  • Enhanced company sick pay scheme.
  • Salary progression scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.
  • “Celebrating Success” recognition awards.
  • Perkbox membership, including discount vouchers and a wellbeing hub.
  • Learning and study support.
  • Group personal pension plan.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

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