Full TimeChelmsford, EssexPosted 6 minutes agoReturn to Job SearchJob Title: Asbestos Laboratory AnalystLocation: ChelmsfordPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Laboratory Analyst to join their laboratory team in Chelmsford.This is an excellent opportunity for an Asbestos Laboratory Analyst to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality asbestos testing services. Working within a busy laboratory environment, you’ll benefit from structured workloads, supportive management, and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.As an Asbestos Laboratory Analyst, you will be responsible for analysing asbestos bulk samples using polarised light microscopy (PLM) in accordance with HSG248 and UKAS procedures.Working as part of an experienced laboratory team, the Asbestos Laboratory Analyst will ensure samples are processed accurately and efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance, and turnaround times.Analysing asbestos bulk samples using polarised light microscopy (PLM)Identifying asbestos fibre types in accordance with HSG248 guidanceRecording and reporting analytical findings accuratelyProcessing samples within agreed turnaround timesMaintaining laboratory equipment and supporting quality assurance proceduresEnsuring compliance with UKAS standards, HSE guidance, and laboratory proceduresMaintaining a clean, organised, and safe laboratory environmentBOHS P401 qualification (or equivalent) is desirablePrevious experience working as an Asbestos Laboratory Analyst or Bulk AnalystStrong understanding of HSG248 and UKAS laboratory requirementsExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a teamProfessional, reliable, and quality-focused approach to workCompetitive salaryCompany pension schemeOngoing training and professional developmentModern laboratory facilitiesSupportive management teamStructured workload within a respected consultancyPermanent, long-term opportunity with excellent career progressionIf you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on 01792 365006 or email joel.bland@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.
Lab Analyst in London employer: Penguin Recruitment
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