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About the role:

The Laboratory Assistant (Wash Up) plays a vital role in supporting laboratory operations by ensuring all glassware, equipment, and laboratory utensils are cleaned, sanitized, and available for use. This position contributes to the smooth and efficient functioning of the laboratory while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and housekeeping.

This role is an excellent entry point into a laboratory environment and provides valuable exposure to laboratory operations and quality systems.

This is a casual opportunity working 2-3 days per week as required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clean, wash, dry, and store laboratory glassware, containers, and equipment.
• Operate and maintain laboratory dishwashers, autoclaves, and other wash-up equipment.
• Ensure wash-up areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with laboratory standards.
• Segregate and dispose of laboratory waste according to approved procedures.
• Replenish laboratory consumables and supplies as required.
• Assist with sample container preparation and general laboratory housekeeping duties.
• Comply with all ALS Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) requirements.
• Support laboratory staff to ensure efficient workflow and turnaround times.

Skills and Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to undertake repetitive tasks and manual handling activities.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean workplace.
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