Sample Reception Laboratory Assistant Job in Devon and Cornwall

Sample Reception

Pay: £9.93 per hour with shift enhancements (Average hourly rate is £11.90 p/hr)

Contract Length: Until 31/12/2023 

Working Hours: Tues – Sat, 6am-10am, 20hrs per week.

Working in the Operational Support team at the Starcross Laboratory, working within The Environment Agency.

The post is part-time, 20 hours. The working pattern is Tuesdays to Saturdays, 6am to 10am.

The role involves the registration of samples in a laboratory environment. This includes unpacking of samples from crates, using LIMS (laboratory information management) database system to register samples by swiping barcodes. There will be some basic interaction the LIMS system and organising of samples onto trolleys, plus delivery of samples to laboratory sections.

We are looking for someone with good communication skills, that works well with others & as part of a team. You will need basic IT skills, and will be required to follow health and safety protocols.

Successful candidate will need to compete a DBS check.