Hiring Now: Laboratory Technician Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Laboratory Technician Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Laboratory Technician
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 12.76 - 12.76 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: LE14, Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Laboratory Technician
Location: Waltham, Melton Mowbray LE14 4RT near Leicester/Nottingham (On-site, 5 days/week)
Contract Length: 6-month temporary contract
Hourly Rate: £12.76/hour
Start Date: ASAP (Immediate hire available)
Driving Licence Required: Yes (site is not accessible via public transport)
Are you a detail-driven individual with a passion for science and animal care? Do you want to be part of groundbreaking research in pet nutrition and wellbeing? Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services are seeking a talented Trial Support Technician to join a world-renowned Petcare Science Institute.
Imagine This (Job duties):
Hands-On Laboratory Work (90%)
Be at the heart of research trials, performing essential lab tasks including:
*
Preparing flavour solutions, dietary supplements, and pet food samples
*
Processing biological samples (e.g., saliva and faeces)
*
Labelling and recording data using systems like LIMS, Excel, and XDL
*
Following strict protocols and safety procedures for every trial
*
Disposing of chemicals appropriately
*
Supporting up to 8 concurrent trials weekly
Research Support and Collaboration (10%)
*
Attend weekly team meetings and contribute to after-action reviews
*
Liaise with scientists and researchers to support trial progress
*
Assist in testing new lab methods and equipment during pilot studies
What You Need to Bring (Experience required):
*
Approx. 1 year of lab experience in a scientific or industrial setting
*
Alternatively: a recent graduate in a biological or chemical science degree with hands-on lab work
*
A driving licence is essential due to the location
*
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and accuracy
*
Comfortable working on repetitive but critical tasks in a team environment
*
Flexible and adaptable — you may handle multiple techniques and tasks daily
*
Confident with digital tools such as LIMS and Excel
*
Experience with the ELISA technique (desirable but not essential)Before You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Laboratory Technician job near me in LE14, Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).