Nightshift Laboratory Technician (various shift patterns) – Wolverhampton

Location Wolverhampton
Discipline: Agriculture, Food & Fresh Produce, Pet, Vet & Animal Health
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Starting salary £20,526.87 per annum (pro rata for part time positions), plus benefits
Contact name: Louise Palmer

Contact email: office@agriFJ.co.uk
Job ref: 14993LP
Published: over 2 years ago
Startdate: ASAP
Client: National Milk Records

Nightshift Laboratory Technician (various shift patterns) – Four Ashes, Wolverhampton

As part of the NMR Group of Companies, we require two Full Time and two Part Time Laboratory Technicians (nights) located at the Four Ashes, Wolverhampton Laboratory. The full-time role shift pattern is 7 nights on, 7 nights off. The two part-time shift patterns are 6 nights on, 8 nights off or 5 nights on, 9 nights off.

The Laboratory Technicians will provide the knowledge and skills to assist with the ongoing testing and registration of samples as well as basic maintenance of instruments that are fundamental to the laboratory’s operation. Carrying out your duties you will be required to work on a seven nights on/seven nights off shift. From time-to-time training and cover may be required during the laboratory’s operational times on the day shift.

As a Laboratory Technician you will be required:

•To register and analyse samples submitted to the laboratory following published Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Standards.

•To ensure that any instrumentation that is used during analyses is operated to established KPI’s.

•To monitor and apply any amendments made to standard working practices.

•To be responsible for completing laboratory records accurately.

•To assist in the maintenance of the supply of consumables and reagents utilised in the laboratory.

•To report any sample registration or sample analyses that do not conform to standard procedures.

•To ensure the quality of customer communications, both verbal and written are of the highest standard.

•To understand and follow all health and safety procedures involved with both the site and individual workstations.

Working for NMR:

Working at NMR is so much more than just a job! The company and its staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality recording, testing, health and fertility services & products for cows, supporting farmers and the farming industry to make profitable production possible.

We offer a wide range of career opportunities, particularly to those who are attracted to the ever-changing and modernising farming industry. Our teams are dedicated in providing high levels of value and customer service to the industry. We do this by both retaining our existing experienced staff and by attracting and developing the next generation of farm services staff. As an employer, we are committed to providing opportunities to:

•Maximise your potential contribution to the business

•Be involved at every level within the business

•Undertake personal and professional development

•Consistently receive a good employee experience

•And without doubt, you’ll be part of a caring, welcoming and friendly team, who have the ability to make a real difference.

What we can offer you:

Starting salary £20,526.87 per annum (pro rata for part time positions)

Contributory company pension scheme

Share Incentive Plan

Ongoing training and development offered throughout your career with the company.

If you would like to apply for any of these positions, please click on the 'apply now' button. It will be assumed that you wish to be considered for all positions, unless you email separately office@agrifj.co.uk to state your preferences.

080921:7 nights on, 7 nights off position

090921:6 nights on, 8 nights off position

100921:5 nights on, 9 nights off position

Closing date for receipt of applications is 24th September 2021