Laboratory Technician

at  Cawood

This role is located in Marchwood, within the Cawood Scientific Environment Division. Marchwood, part of Cawood, was established in 1998 and performs a range of specialist analytical testing services to customers operating in the Environmental, Industrial and Agricultural Sectors from its three laboratories based in the South and North of England. As a leading UK Dioxin and Furans analysis laboratory and the UK’s leading specialist laboratory for independent occupational hygiene analysis, Marchwood offers a range of services for the environmental, occupational and food/feed sectors.
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Job Description:

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

Analytical Testing

• Performing a range of analytical testing as required by the Laboratory Manager or Team Leader to support routine operations.
• Reporting valid results on a timely basis within the guidelines of the Quality System.
• Communicating any operational problems and issues that may affect quality or service delivery to the Team Leader, and other departments.

Other

• To deliver services effectively, a degree of flexibility is needed, and the post holder may be required to perform work not specifically referred to above.

CORE COMPETENCIES – Use those appropriate for the role

• Organised.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work to strict deadlines and prioritise under pressure.
• Act with Integrity at all times.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

This job description does not intend to cover all aspects of the jobholder’s duties but is intended to be indicative of the main areas of responsibility.
The Company reserves the right to alter elements this job description in line with business needs and in close communication with the jobholder.

JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT

The Laboratory Technician is principally responsible for the analysis of samples within the laboratory, in a safe manner and in accordance with the requirements of the Quality Systems.

CORE COMPETENCIES – Use those appropriate for the role

• Organised.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work to strict deadlines and prioritise under pressure.
• Act with Integrity at all times