Job Summary
The Microbiology Lab Technician will perform laboratory tests and provide quality-controlled results under the direction of a shift supervisor.
Responsibilities
To perform work as allocated by Shift Supervisor to the high standards of quality required and to inform Shift Supervisor in cases of doubtful validity of results.
To ensure that agreed quality systems are continually adhered to such as calibration checks, internal quality controls, daily checks, and spiked samples.
As a member of the team, to ensure that laboratory areas are kept tidy, especially designated area.
Ensure all operations are carried out in a safe manner with due regard and compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations and procedures.
Ensure that confidentiality is maintained at all times with respect to customer information.
Perform other duties as required.
Starting Salary
Starting salary of €31,000 rising within 6 months depending on performance. Additional shift allowance available for staff working on a shift pattern.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: 12 hour shift
Work Location: Carrigeen Business Park, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary (In-person).
Required Education, Skills And Qualifications
Third level qualification in Science or related discipline
Experience in laboratory testing would be a distinct advantage but is not essential
Excellent standards of PC literacy (Excel, Word)
Analytical and logical approach with a keen eye for detail
Keen interest on food science and food safety
Able to thrive under pressure and work as part of team in a fast-paced environment.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain a valid working visa.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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.
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