Laboratory Assistant

CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Assistant, to join a global leading food brand company, at their site based in Reading, on a contract basis for 6 months.

Salary:

£12.18 per hour PAYE.

Laboratory Assistant Role:

• Perform dishwasher duties on glassware from all laboratories linked with admin team s site, ensuring adherence to all SOP s to minimise the risk of glassware contamination and avoidance of chips / breakage of glassware. Re-stock glassware storage locations to keep stocks at a level suitable for scientist work.
• Maintain stocks of consumables within the laboratories, including but not exclusively: various pipette tips, tissues and paper rolls, laboratory gloves of various sizes, cleaning wipes, vials of various sizes (glass and plastic), glass Pasteur pipettes, printing paper.
• Ensure the waste solvent fume hood contains all required correctly labelled containers, including a non-halogenated and halogenated solvent container.
• Complete EHS training including the reading & acknowledgment of all required safety SOP, COSHH documents and risk assessments.
• Ensure general laboratory cleanliness.

Your Background:

• Experience in a GMP/ GLP environment preferred.
• Educated to A-level / HNC level (or equivalent) and / or have appropriate industry experience to be able to fulfil role requirements.
• Good understanding of basic lab equipment.
• Computer literate in standard MS office applications.

Company:

Our client is a world leader in food, confectionery and beverages.


Location:

This role is based at our clients site in Reading.

Apply:

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference .

Please note:

This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.