Laboratory Assistant jobs in London

Sample Technician

Location: Salfords, Redhill

Salary: Total Salary package with Bonus £24,985 OTE

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 8-4

Closing Date: Ongoing Hiring

Our Company

Interested in health, food and nutrition ingredients?
Looking to develop your career in an exciting global business?
Think you can contribute to our dynamic team?

Then…Hello! Welcome to Nutraceuticals Group.

At our heart our mission is to create a knowledgeable science and quality based business that sources, develops and supplies food, health and nutrition ingredients. Currently there is a high demand for what we can offer within the food, supplement and nutrition industries, with our extensive product knowledge and an ever-expanding catalogue of raw materials. We coordinate an innovative and growing operation working globally with producers, manufacturing partners, warehouses, production sites and logistics - with opportunities throughout.

As a team, we're a positive and enthusiastic bunch who are passionate for what we do, and we're on the lookout for more vibrant people like us. We don't believe in working as a big corporate machine so there is always room for movement and progression within our dynamic company. Just as our business has evolved, we encourage our team to follow suit by offering continuous opportunities for professional and personal development. We have cultured a social and exciting work environment where you can cultivate or kickstart your career.

Our Department - Warehouse - Blends

The Salfords team produce blends of nutraceutical powders tailored to our customer's specific needs. We are a group of hard working, active individuals who enjoy the variety and rewarding environment that production brings. We use our obtained product knowledge and attention to detail to ensure our customers receive their product in a timely fashion with the high standards expected from our brand.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

- Organise samples to be taken from warehouse storage and incoming samples from supplier
- Weigh up and dispatch samples to customers
- Trial and test new ingredients
- Produce sample blends
- Assist and comply with product safety and quality requirements to meet BRC/HACCP standards
- Adhere to procedures and policies of the warehouse
- Respond to internal sample queries from colleagues
- Assist Sales Managers with additional projects
- Check outgoing material has been weighed and logged accurately

- Source new supplementary products for Sample/warehouse use

- Maintain accurate and organised records via Gsheets
- Manage and organise the Samples room to make it efficient, hygienic and safe

Essential Skills and Experience

- Good administrative and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Able to prioritise workload, work within deadlines and work under pressure
- Focus and attention to detail
- Flexible to the needs of the business
- General PC literacy

Desirable Skills and Experience

- Experience using Google Sheets
- Experience using SAP

Company Benefits

- 23 Days Holiday
- Bank Holidays and Birthday Off
- Optional Private Health Insurance
- On-site Parking
- Bonus on Successful Meeting of Targets
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Pension Scheme
- Opportunity to Progress Within the Company
- Various Free Social Events and Days Out

At Nutraceuticals we believe a good work/life balance is essential for the health and well-being of our team. To help achieve this goal, all of our team should not have more than a 40 minute commute to work.
Nutraceuticals Group is a Living Wage Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £24,985.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Is your commute time to site less than 40 minutes?

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (required)

Language:

• fluent English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person