Laboratory Technician Apprentice

Overview

Applications are invited for a Laboratory Technician Apprentice at our Doncaster Site. This is a full-time permanent position (with study leave one day a week).Responsibilities

Routine wet chemistry testing of samples as required.Maintaining proficiency in traditional laboratory methods and in the use of modern automated analytical equipment by training and retraining as necessary.Housekeeping to assist with the smooth running of the Laboratory i.e., keeping work areas tidy and monitoring consumable stock levels.Interpreting results i.e., to be alert to over-limit or out of the ordinary results and to inform customers of out of spec results.Carrying out QC checks on equipment and procedures and maintaining these records in accordance with accreditation guidelines.Following procedures accurately.Accurately recording results.Qualifications

Minimum grade C in GCSE Maths, English, Chemistry, and another technical subject, or equivalent.An enthusiastic individual with a flexible approach to their work.A keen desire to progress personally and to build a long-term future in a Quality and Technical environment.Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, and Excel.Have good communication skills and be able to work well individually and in a team.Be self-motivated and driven.Ability to prioritise workload to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner.An inquisitive and questioning mind and a desire to learn from others.About SARIA

Business: SARIA''s UK operations have a market-leading presence in a wide range of sectors associated with the food chain. The Group''s companies manufacture quality products for use in human and animal foodstuffs, agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial applications. The company also produces biofuels and renewable energy and provides services for farming and the food industry. The company has a UK annual turnover approaching £280 million and employs around 1,000 people at 19 sites across the ..... full job details .....