Laboratory Technician at SGS

Stretford, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Testing, Data Reporting, Hazard Detection, Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Active Listening, Computer Skills, Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Positive Attitude, Proactive Learning, Procedure Following, Multi-tasking, Fast-paced Environment

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Company Description We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. SGS’s C&P (Consumer and Products) services help businesses ensure product safety, quality, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and auditing—covering everything from manufacturing to distribution across various consumer goods sectors. Job Description Job Title: Laboratory Technician Hours: 37.5 Monday - Friday - 9:00 am till 5:00 pm Job Location: Trafford Park We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to carry out the routine testing and administration relating to the assessment of consumer products within the Hardlines Department. This is an essential role in order to maintain sample workflow to meet customer deadlines. You will work in a laboratory environment, detecting potential hazards and reporting on findings / data (e.g., instrument failures, equipment out of tolerance, qc failures, abnormal readings/results). Qualifications We welcome candidates who are new to the industry and those who can bring a unique perspective and diverse skills to our growing team. We are actively seeking candidates who may be transitioning from industries such as retail, customer service, hospitality, warehouse and distribution. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to leverage their existing skills while gaining new ones. As a Laboratory Technician you will demonstrate the following attributes. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks Positive and proactive attitude with a willingness to learn. Ability to follow procedures and processes accurately. Effective interpersonal skills, including communication and active listening. Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer Additional Information At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for: Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria) Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria) Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance Retailer Discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay Length of Service Awards Health & Wellbeing initiatives Discounted Gym Membership SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. APPLY NOW for full consideration, you can be sure that your application will be treated confidentially and impartially, and you will always receive an update within 10 business days.

Responsibilities

The Laboratory Technician will carry out routine testing and administration related to the assessment of consumer products within the Hardlines Department. This role is essential for maintaining sample workflow to meet customer deadlines.