Apprentice Laboratory Technician
About this opportunity
An exciting new opportunity for an Apprentice Laboratory Technician to join the business, based in St. Helens. A philosophy of ensuring quality guarantees a focus on developing staff giving them a rewarding and challenging career.
The successful applicant will be expected to learn about the following:
The testing we undertake centres around the physical properties of materials (size, shape, density, compaction, etc.) and as such this is a manual role which involves:
• Handling/processing samples (of up to 20kg)
• Sample Preparation, Daily Checks in line with our accreditation
• Carrying out physical testing of concrete, soils, aggregates & bituminous materials
• Completing the relevant worksheets both in paper format and digital (will need to be computer literate), ensuring accuracy and following procedure
• Maintaining equipment and a clean & tidy work area
• Comply with all HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality) requirements
• Work in accordance with company policies and procedures
Progression: Laboratory Technician (Full Time, Permanent Role available for the right candidate upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship.)
Training: Full On The Job training is provided, so no prior experience is necessary.
How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be
How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.
What you should have to apply
GCSE English and Maths A*-C/9-4
Personal Qualities
Punctual
Reliable
Honest
Hardworking
Skills
Organised
Self Motivated
Able to work under your own Initiative and as part of a team
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