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  • Kettering, Northamptonshire
  • £18,434 to £20,394
  • (Permanent)
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A career with this employer offers the opportunity to learn new things, to truly work as part of a team, and to enhance the consumer experience through applying their values to everything that they do. They are recognised throughout the world for providing technical knowledge and expertise for numerous product industries.

Would you like to become a part of this fantastic team?

Reference ID: 34/21

Working hours: 37.5 a week

They have a vacancy for a Testing Technician to work in their Furniture and Floor Coverings business area.

As a technician you will be responsible for testing samples of furniture against British and European standards. You will be also be involved in writing reports, booking in samples for testing, planning and agreeing testing schedules. The role will involve communicating with customers by telephone and email, ensuring that they provide the highest level of customer service. You will also be responsible for maintaining test equipment.

Candidates should have at least 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths, English and Science. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the testing of different types of consumer products. Good communication skills are essential, as are practical computer skills. The appointed technician will be expected to work to deadlines, produce accurate, detailed test reports and work independently when required. Experience of working within a regulated laboratory environment would be an advantage.

Flexibility, tenacity and a ‘can-do attitude’ are key requisites of the role. Within the guidelines of the flexible working system, candidates should be able and willing to work their contracted hours between the hours of 7am and 7pm if required.

Closing date for receipt of applications is: 23rd May 2021

Application deadline: 23/05/2021

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £18,434.00-£20,394.00 per year