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Job Post Details

Trainee Concrete & Screed Laboratory Technician - job post

Cemfloor
Royston
£32,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • £32,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Royston

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Annual leave
  • Company pension

Full job description

About the Role

Cemfloor is looking for a motivated and hands-on Trainee Laboratory Technician to join our new technical laboratory and distribution facility in Royston.

This role is ideal for someone from a ready-mix concrete, screed, aggregates, mortar, or construction materials background, such as an RMX Batcher, Plant Operative, Laboratory Assistant, or Quality Technician looking to develop a career in technical and product development.

You will support laboratory testing, quality control, product development activities, customer sample management, and the day-to-day operation of our distribution centre. Full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

Laboratory Testing & Quality Control

  • Carry out daily testing of channel partner and customer materials.
  • Perform aggregate and sand grading analysis.
  • Prepare and test screed mixes in accordance with company procedures.
  • Manufacture, cure and test prism samples.
  • Record and maintain accurate test results and quality records.
  • Assist with product development and validation trials.
  • Prepare technical reports and laboratory summaries.
  • Maintain calibration and upkeep of laboratory equipment.
  • Ensure laboratory housekeeping and safety standards are always maintained.

Customer Samples & Technical Support

  • Receive, catalogue and store customer material samples.
  • Organise retention samples and testing archives.
  • Prepare samples for shipment and external testing.
  • Support technical investigations and troubleshooting activities.
  • Liaise with channel partners regarding testing requirements and obligations on raw material change

Distribution Centre Duties

  • Manage goods received and goods dispatched.
  • Maintain stock accuracy and inventory records.
  • Organise sample storage and shipment preparation.
  • Load and unload deliveries safely.
  • Support warehouse housekeeping and stock control activities.
  • Assist with ordering laboratory consumables and materials.

Continuous Improvement

  • Support Cemfloor quality and technical objectives.
  • Participate in training programmes.
  • Identify opportunities for improving testing procedures and operational efficiency.
  • Assist with implementation of new products and quality initiatives.

Requirements

  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Good numeracy and record-keeping ability.
  • Competent in Microsoft Excel and Office applications.
  • Practical, hands-on approach.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in concrete, screed, aggregates, asphalt, or construction materials.
  • Previous experience in a laboratory, batching, quality, or production role.
  • Understanding of material testing and quality control procedures.
  • Forklift licence desirable but not essential.

Benefits

  • Full training programme.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Company pension and pension matching after 6 months.
  • 21 days annual leave.
  • Staff social events.
  • Long-term career opportunities within a growing international business.

Pay: £32,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

  • Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges when you could do an interview.

Language:

  • English (required)

Location:

  • Royston, Hertfordshire (required)

Work Location: In person

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