A career at this company 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. This company is recognised throughout the world for providing technical knowledge and expertise for numerous product industries.
Would you like to become a part of their fantastic team?
They have 2 vacancies for a Technician to work in their Safety Product Testing Department.
Job Ref: 17/19
Salary: £16000 - £18000 per annum DOE
Working hours: 37.5 a week
The role will involve working as part of a small team undertaking physical testing of PPE. Your duties will include carrying out routine physical testing in accordance with International and European standards in a fast-turnaround environment. The role requires the operation of test equipment to generate results which are recorded on paperwork and on electronic results sheets in preparation for transfer to test reports. You will also be required to prepare test samples prior to testing, maintain tidiness of laboratory and to maintain sample storages. You may also be required to assist Technologists when dealing with customers during visits and seminars.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a methodical approach to work, have a meticulous eye for detail and be able to demonstrate good multi-tasking skills. The role will require someone who is equally able and comfortable to work on their own and as part of a team.
Candidates should have at least 5 GCSEs, including Maths, English and Science. Experience of working in a Test Laboratory would be desirable.
Flexibility, tenacity and a ‘can-do attitude’ are key requisites of the role. Working hours usually are 8:45 to 17:15 with 1 hour for lunch, but candidates should be able and willing to work their contracted hours between the hours of 7am and 7pm if required.