Sample Reception Technician

Omega has an exciting opportunity to work with one of the UK’s leading water testing specialists, this role is initially offered on a temporary basis working Tuesday - Saturday 05:00-13:00.

• Assigning accurate testing
• Handling of all activities relating to sample reception and goods in including receiving deliveries and unpacking samples, shipping of parcels/post
• Logging samples into LIMS and storage
• Some lab-based work and administration tasks.
• Assisting the team in maintaining an efficient workflow through the laboratory.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and hygiene in storage areas including sample disposal.
• To liaise with Customer Service and clients regarding any sample queries
• To despatch and document samples to subcontract labs in a timely manner avoiding deviations

• Accurate data entry
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy.
• To be able to work within set targets and goals and be able to manage expectations.
• To be able to work well in a team, with an open, honest and approachable character.
• To have a good eye for detail and understand the business processes.
• To demonstrate flexibility and willingness to support other individuals in the team.

• Opportunity to work with a company at the forefront of chemical and microbiological testing
• Excellent work/life balance
• Immediate start

Omega specialises in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

Candidates who are currently a Lab Technician, Lab Analyst, Scientific Technician may be suitable for this role.

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