Entry Level Laboratory Technician

1 week ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand ALS Limited Full time

Permanent positions available for immediate start | Lab Technician's entry level | Apply today to work for a Global Company - we will train you

04th June, 2024

Imagine your future with us

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.

Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world's most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

Analytica, a member of ALS Global, is using the power of testing to solve complex challenges. With a passion for science, we serve clients with data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. We are proud to be one of New Zealand's most dynamic commercial analytical testing laboratories. We serve clients across a diverse range of market sectors including honey, dairy, food production, research, and environmental testing services. We leverage state of the art equipment to support our clients across New Zealand, Australia and from other countries seeking our expert analysis. Our core values of trust, engagement, innovation, and teamwork are at the heart of who we
are.

The day to day

Our Laboratory Technicians are responsible for routine preparation and testing of a wide variety of samples, alongside other operational tasks that ensure efficient laboratory function.

This role is an entry-level position based at our Hamilton site.

We have several full-time vacancies available. Full training will be provided to the successful applicants to ensure proficiency in our testing methods and processes.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Preparing samples and carrying out testing in a timely manner.
  • Calibration and maintenance of lab equipment and instrumentation.
  • Abiding by guidelines detailed in the ISO17025 standard.
  • Acquiring a sound understanding of Health & Safety awareness and practices.
  • Active participation in continuous improvement projects, including upkeep of established processes.
The Essentials
  • You enjoy a fast-paced working environment and can work under pressure to meet critical deadlines.
  • You are self-motivated and can remain focused while completing repetitive tasks.
  • You possess excellent time management skills and have the flexibility to cope with changing priorities throughout the day.
  • You are a reliable team player with a willingness to learn and improve.
  • You follow written and verbal instructions accurately with a keen attention-to-detail.
  • You can communicate effectively with colleagues and management.
  • Have a reliable mode of transport to Ruakura Research Centre in Hamilton.
Working at ALS

Our people drive our success at ALS.

We are a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
At ALS, you'll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Everyone matters.

At ALS, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate, live, and gather as employees. ALS is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where each employee's strengths and perspectives are recognised and valued. We aim to reflect the diverse communities we work in and encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, persons living with disability and LGBTQ+.

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across various industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer
and healthier world.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS, Analytica you must have NZ Residency or a valid working visa.

How to apply
Please apply online and provide a cover letter and resume. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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