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Location: Boulby Mine, Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Reporting to: Laboratory Manager
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Laboratory Analyst to join our Laboratory team at Boulby. The successful candidate will provide analytical services and technical support to internal customers, ensuring accurate and timely laboratory analysis while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance.
This role would suit a candidate with laboratory experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced analytical environment and is keen to develop their technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine sample preparation and laboratory analysis.
- Perform analytical techniques including titration, Ion Chromatography (IC) and X-Ray Diffraction (XRD).
- Calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
- Support local research and development and product development activities.
- Prepare weekly and monthly composite samples as required.
- Assist in maintaining ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
- Monitor and help manage laboratory consumables, chemicals and equipment.
- Participate in risk assessments and laboratory improvement initiatives.
- Maintain laboratory records and databases, including LIMS systems.
- Build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders across operations, geology, environmental, safety and commercial teams.
About You
- Degree in a STEM subject (Chemistry preferred).
- Experience working in a high-throughput analytical laboratory.
- Knowledge and practical experience of analytical techniques such as titration, IC and XRD.
- Understanding of QA/QC requirements and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and laboratory software systems.
- Knowledge of quality systems and standards, including ISO 9001.
- Level 2 Skills for Life incorporating Numeracy, Literacy and ITQ.
- COSHH Assessment Training.
- IOSH Working Safely Certificate.
Applicants must hold, be working towards, or be willing to work towards achieving the required qualifications within a reasonable timescale. Full support for ongoing training and development will be provided.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work within a highly skilled technical team.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Exposure to a wide range of analytical and laboratory techniques.
- A collaborative and supportive working environment.
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Laboratory Analyst employer: ICL Group
ICL Boulby is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values accuracy and compliance in payroll administration. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative environment, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow their careers in the UK payroll sector.
