Technician - General Chemistry
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What you'll do
- Completing sample testing within the given turn-around-time (TAT)
- Strictly adhere to all laboratory and regulatory quality assurance procedures
- Ensuring all relevant records are kept up to date at all times
- Maintaining a clean and tidy work area
- Participate and contribute to working safely
- Be actively involved in all the day to day improvement activities
- Flexibility to work additional days or overtime would be ideal as our laboratory operates 7 days a week. You will be required to work one weekend day.
What they're looking for
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Science, with a focus on Chemistry or Food Science.
Nice to have
- Direct experience in Chemistry
- Previous work experience in a fast paced and high pressure environment
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Company Description
Everyday our experienced team of 1500+ people work alongside farmers, producers, and others throughout the food supply chain to help them uphold what Aotearoa stands for in food - a higher standard of quality and safety.
We are passionate about our shared role as Kaitiaki Kai, guardians of food, and have a deep responsibility to do the right thing for food and the environments it comes from.
We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining great people, and supporting them to be the best they can be. We know diverse teams are stronger teams and we believe in fairness and opportunity for all.
Helping Aotearoa shape a better food world - join us today!
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Technician to join our General Chemistry team based at our Auckland laboratory.
The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring that sample tests are carried out using the correct methods within the agreed time frames. You will have the advantage of learning on the job gaining invaluable experience.
Your key duties will involve;
- Completing sample testing within the given turn-around-time (TAT)
- Strictly adhere to all laboratory and regulatory quality assurance procedures
- Ensuring all relevant records are kept up to date at all times
- Maintaining a clean and tidy work area
- Participate and contribute to working safely
- Be actively involved in all the day to day improvement activities
Flexibility to work additional days or overtime would be ideal as our laboratory operates 7 days a week. You will be required to work one weekend day.
About you:
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Science, with a focus on Chemistry or Food Science.
- You can hit the ground running, so those with direct experience in Chemistry will be at an advantage.
- Previous work experience in a fast paced and high pressure environment will also be beneficial to your success in getting this role.
- Team player that can remain focused while doing repetitive tasks and cope with regularly changing priorities.
- Excellent attention to detail coupled with fantastic time management skills will see you do well in the AsureQuality environment.
Qualifications
BSc Chemistry
Additional Information
Fantastic culture! Learn on the job at the Southern Hemispheres largest food testing laboratory.
Helping Aotearoa shape a better food world - Join us today!
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