laboratory technician
20 the last 218 days, recently 2023-09-21
Responsibility
- performing routine daily, weekly and monthly tasks as assigned
- to perform work with a high level of accuracy, and ability to follow procedures
- to perform work allocated without deviation from the documented methodology and / or procedure whilst maintaining high levels of quality control
Show more +43 - to perform analysis allocated without deviation from the documented methodology and / or procedure whilst maintaining high levels of quality control
- performing routine sample registration, preparation and cleaning tasks following documented methodology and / or procedures as assigned
- performing routine daily, weekly, and monthly tasks as assigned
- to have an understanding of the company’s safety requirements as set out in the safety manual
- conforming to all site Quality Management systems and Health and Safety procedures
- to conform with all site quality management systems and health and safety procedures
- to inform the laboratory management team of any problems or doubts concerning the ability to perform allocated tests
- perform Daily quality control Checks and equipment calibrations
- performing daily quality control checks and calibration
- instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
- to immediately bring to the attention of the Laboratory Manager any unsafe practice
- ensuring that all records are completed concisely and accurately with paperwork written in clear handwriting
- to perform analysis within the timescales required and ensure that result availability is in line with the method and client expectations
- to perform daily quality control checks and calibrations
- to perform Instrument maintenance and troubleshooting as required
- monitor and report laboratory consumable levels
- to work with the Laboratory Manager to rectify any unsafe practice
- working as part of a small team conducting routine microbiological analysis including testing to strict accreditation standards
- to ensure that all records are completed concisely and accurately with paperwork written in clear handwriting
- to conform with all site Quality Management systems and Health and Safety procedures and protocols
- ensuring that the site is kept clean and tidy at all times, managing and ensuring waste streams are adhered to correctly
- plate counting
- to develop and further improve the safety culture within the business unit
- to perform analysis within the timescales required and ensure that result availability is in line with method and client expectations
- to perform daily quality control checks and calibrations as required
- ensure that all records are completed concisely and accurately with paperwork written in clear handwriting
- entering of results
- basis: Full Time & Permanent
- to comply with the Personal Protective Equipment requirements of the business
- assisting in media production and the water microbiology laboratory when required
- to report any incident or near miss to a senior member of the team
- shift Pattern: Sunday-Thursday, rotation shift, one week Sunday , Monday-Thursday , second week Sunday , Monday-Thursday
- monitoring training levels and records within the team to ensure sufficient resources and flexibility , providing training for staff as appropriate
- ensure that the laboratory areas are kept clean and tidy
- general laboratory duties e.g., daily calibration of equipment and maintaining a clean working environment, serial dilutions, aseptic handing of food samples in a working laboratory
- ensure that the laboratory areas are kept clean and tidy. To remove waste frequently and ensure it is disposed of in the correct manner
- preparing samples for analysis including weighing and performing serial dilutions
- ensuring assigned work is carried out in a timely fashion following the relevant procedures
- about you
- media preparation – broths, agars, diluents
- media preparation
- ensuring ALS and client Health and Safety requirements, procedures and policies are adhered to
- completing traceability records and adhering to quality policies. Performing daily calibrations and checks
Requirements
- highly organised and motivated
- to provide training and supervision in microbiology methodology and procedures
- ability to follow procedures
Show more +11 - to inform the shift supervisor of any problems or doubts concerning the ability to perform allocated tests
- full Clean UK driving Licence
- to inform the shift supervisor in advance if agreed deadlines for work completion are unlikely to be met
- experience of working to Health and Safety and Quality Management System guidelines
- to enter results in line with the deadlines set by the method and customer requirements
- preferably some experience in environmental monitoring but not essential
- to conform with all quality management and health and safety procedures and protocols
- to perform analysis within the time scales required and ensure that result availability is in line with method and customer expectations
- to perform general laboratory and pathology work allocatedwithout deviation from the documented methodology and / or procedure whilst maintaining high levels of quality control
- to notify the shift supervisor if any stocks require replenishing
- to ensure that all paperwork is completed concisely and accurately in clear handwriting
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