At a Glance
- Tasks: Process and analyse samples in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Company: Join ALS Environmental, a global leader in quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25-30 days annual leave, sick pay, and professional development support.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to making a positive difference.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in environmental science while developing your technical skills.
- Qualifications: A level in Science or equivalent, attention to detail, and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 22050 - 26950 £ per year.
We are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Laboratory Analyst to join our dynamic team at ALS Environmental in Wakefield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or develop a career in environmental science and laboratory analysis within a global business that is committed to quality, innovation and outstanding customer service.
Working as part of a supportive and fast-paced laboratory team, you will play an important role in delivering accurate and timely analytical results for our clients. If you are detail-oriented, motivated and eager to develop your technical skills in a professional laboratory environment, this could be the perfect next step for you.
Contract: Full Time and Permanent
Shift: Monday to Friday
Location: Ossett, Wakefield
The Day to Day:
- Process samples in line with our Quality Management System
- Prepare and analyse samples using approved laboratory techniques and procedures
- Achieve sample completion targets and meet deadlines
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the laboratory
- Understand and respond to customer requirements
- Follow COSHH risk assessments and safe working practices when handling chemicals
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Minimum of an A level in Science, or an equivalent qualification
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately
- Good communication skills and basic IT proficiency
- A collaborative team player who can also manage their own workload effectively
- A customer-focused approach and a commitment to delivering excellent service
Benefits:
- Starting annual leave of 25 days, increasing to 30 days, plus 8 public holidays
- Shift allowance
- Option to buy additional annual leave
- Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Salary progression scheme based on technical skills and behavioural competencies
- 'Celebrating Success' recognition awards for outstanding performance
- Perkbox membership with access to discount vouchers and a wellbeing hub
- Professional body membership fees paid, such as the Royal Society of Chemistry
- Learning and study support for continued professional development
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- On-site car parking
Working at ALS:
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters:
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Analyst in Ossett employer: ALS Environmental
ALS Environmental in Wakefield is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a supportive and dynamic laboratory environment. With a commitment to quality and innovation, employees benefit from generous annual leave, professional development support, and a culture that celebrates success and inclusivity. Join a diverse team dedicated to making a positive impact on the world while advancing your career in environmental science.
