Laboratory Assistant Jobs in United Kingdom

CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Administrator, to join a global leading food brand company, at their site based in Reading, on a contract basis for 6 months. Salary : £12.39 per hour PAYE. Laboratory Administrator Role : Efficiently and proactively book in tests, create project folder and scan documents on all incoming projects in the laboratory database system. Perform independent front-end checking (FEC) on projects not booked in by self, ensuring all required materials are in stock or ordered and correctly storing supplied materials within the laboratory. Perform laboratory administration and housekeeping duties as directed. Handle all samples, reagents and standards in accordance to all H&S protocols and risk assessments. Complete EHS training including the reading & acknowledgment of all required safety SOP, COSHH documents and risk assessments, seeking clarity from the EHS representative or line manager as required. Monitor expiry / disposal dates of reagents and samples and administer disposal activities as required. Your Background : Be competent in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role : Laboratory’s LIMS system and Q-Pulse. Understand and work to the requirements of GMP and UKAS. Good understanding of basic lab equipment. Educated to A-level / HNC level (or equivalent) and / or have appropriate industry experience to be able to fulfil role requirements. Ability to understand and work to the requirements of GMP and UKAS. 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 111 074. Please note : This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.