Job Description

Job Advert: Junior Laboratory Administrator

Location: High Wycombe
Contract Type: Temporary
Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you ready to kickstart your career in the food and beverage industry? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Laboratory Administrator to join our dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to gain invaluable experience in quality control while contributing to an essential sector.

About the Role
As a Junior Laboratory Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting our laboratory operations. Your attention to detail and organisational skills will help maintain high standards of quality control and hygiene, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Organise Samples: Maintain an archive of product and raw material samples, ensuring full traceability at all times.
• Quality Checks: Prepare and select samples for routine quality assessments, ensuring timely availability.
• Record Keeping: Keep production records current and well-organised, updating stock systems as samples are used.
• Hygiene Standards: Ensure that tasting and laboratory areas are clean and hygienic, managing dishwashers and equipment.
• Documentation: Scan, upload, and file documents accurately within our internal systems.
• Supplier Support: Assist in the management and organisation of supplier documentation.
• General Lab Tasks: Support additional projects and assist with quality testing of raw materials and finished products.
• Sensory Evaluations: Help with sensory evaluations, including taste and odour testing, and accurately record results.
• Sample Collections: Arrange microbiological sample collections and ensure laboratory supplies are correctly ordered, received, and stored.
• Test Results: Record and check test results, escalating any issues as necessary.

What We're Looking For
Essential:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• A team player with good communication skills.
• Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn our internal systems.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a laboratory, food production, or quality role (not essential - full training provided).

What We Offer

• A supportive team environment where you can thrive.
• Hands-on experience in quality control, enhancing your career prospects.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a thriving industry.

If you are enthusiastic about quality control and eager to make a difference in the food and beverage sector, we want to hear from you! Join us as a Junior Laboratory Administrator and be part of a team dedicated to maintaining the highest quality standards.

Note: This position is temporary and full-time based in High Wycombe.

Join us in creating quality products that make a difference!

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