Celnor

Celnor

Sample Preparation Technician

County Durham

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
Excel

About the role

  • With a growing portfolio of specialist businesses, Celnor provides essential services that protect people, property and the environment.
  • Job details You'll be at the heart of the lab, making sure samples are prepared correctly and ready for testing or subcontract analysis.
  • Stay organised and stocked up - keeping the Sample Preparation area tidy, maintaining supplies, and ordering stock when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Support quality across the lab, helping with internal and external quality checks, monitoring materials, and raising any potential issues before they become problems.
  • We keep things simple, personal and practical, offering tailored solutions and responsive support through our network of regional laboratories.
  • While each business retains its own identity, culture and technical specialism, all are supported by a central group function that invests in people, systems and long-term sustainable growth.
  • Working alongside colleagues across the business, you'll help keep our operations flowing smoothly and deliver the top-notch service our clients expect.
  • Organised and detail-focused, able to keep track of tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a busy environment.

Requirements

  • Comfortable with the tools of the trade, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the ability to quickly learn lab systems, processes, and procedures.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, ideally with experience in manual, operational, or laboratory-style work.
  • a chemistry-related degree or scientific qualification would be beneficial.

Benefits

  • We run a 1 in 4 weekend overtime rota, there's extra overtime up for grabs, and you can also earn a performance based bonus for smashing it in the role.
  • Champion Health & Safety by promoting good practices, making sure PPE is used properly, and spotting ways we can make the lab even safer.

Company info

  • We're filthy and we're proud of it Part of the Celnor Group Celnor Group is a UK-based environmental services group operating across the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) landscape.
  • Equally happy working independently or as part of a team, using good judgement while supporting colleagues when needed.

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