Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our highly successful manufacturing company in
Frome,
who are actively seeking to recruit a
Laboratory Technician
to join the team.
What you will be doing:Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, and supporting a busy FMCG production You will carry out all tests within both labs (Chemistry and Microbiology).Carry out environmental and plant hygiene swabs and all all media preparationAble to determine and act on non-complying results by communicating information and following up with re-sampling and re-testingBe able to decide when & how samples need to be retested.Process requests for product release by email/telephoneCollate all out of spec results on the daily exception report and circulate to the designated listEnsure that lab consumables stock is rotated correctly, conduct weekly stock-takes and notify the lab team leader when there is a need to order more stockWhat you will need to succeed:Previous working experience in chemistry or micro laboratory, ideally in Food or Beverage industry.Competent with lab data bases LIMsGood communication skills with colleagues and all levels of managementDemonstrate ability to work under pressure, assess workload and breaks to ensure all the testing required is carried in a timely mannerWhat you will receive in return:£35,500 per annum DOE3 rotating shifts Earlies 0600-1400 / Lates 1400-2200 /Nights 2200-0600- Full time – 37.30 hoursCompany pension 6% employer contribution (Salary exchange)Childcare vouchers (Salary exchange)25 days holiday + Bank holidaysCompany sick pay4 x Death in ServiceWhat you need to do next:If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please email on sarah.elliott@ thrivegroup.co,.uk or contact me on 01225 632666 to discuss further.Thrive group are acting as an employment agency with respect to this vacancy.If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.PRMSTHTPBN1_UKTJ…