Technician - Pathogens
3 weeks ago
**The opportunity**:
We are looking for a full time permanent Technician to join our** Microbiology Team** based at our Lynfield Laboratory. This opportunity is in our Pathogens team. The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out Microbiological analysis on routine samples and ensure our customer's products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Your key duties will involve:
- Complete sample testing within the given turn-around-time (TAT)
- Strictly adhere to all laboratory and regulatory quality assurance procedures
- Ensure all relevant records are kept up to date at all times
- Maintain a clean and tidy work area
- Participate and contribute to working safely
- Be actively involved in all the day to day improvement activities
Our laboratory is open 7 days a week and flexibility to work overtime at short notice is ideal. The roster on offer includes at least one weekend day as part of your roster. The successful applicant will be working a minimum of 40 hours per week.
**About you**:
We want to hear from motivated individuals who are keen team players with a passion for providing quality customer focus. Ideally you will have/be;
- Recent graduate BSc (Food Science, Microbiology or similar)
- Experience in a similar environment or worked in Retail or Hospitality
- Passionate about Microbiology as a career
- Good hand and eye co-ordination
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Clear communication (both written and verbal)
**Benefits**:
- Great training to kick start your technical career
- Bonus day leave and option to buy additional leave
- Employee volunteer programme
- Discounted healthcare insurance & other staff discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Parental Leave return to work support
- Long service recognition
- Study Support
**About us**:
Everyday our experienced team of 1800+ 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**
2-123347
-
Technician - Pathogens - Part Time
7 months ago
Auckland City, New Zealand AsureQuality Full time**The opportunity**: We are looking for a permanent part-time Technician to join our** Microbiology Team** based at our Lynfield Laboratory. This opportunity will be in our Pathogens Laboratory. Successful applicants will be responsible for carrying out Microbiological analysis on routine samples and ensure our customer's products meet the highest standards...
-
Senior Technician
7 months ago
Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full timeTe tūnga | The role We have a full-time permanent opportunity for a Senior Technician to join our Enteric and Leptospirosis Reference Laboratories based at our Wallaceville Science Centre in Upper Hutt, Wellington. **In this role, you will be involved in**: - Isolating and culturing enteric pathogens. - Performing PCR and biochemical assays for...
-
Microbiology Technician
3 days ago
Auckland City, New Zealand AsureQuality Full time**The opportunity**: We are looking for full time permanent Technicians to join our** Microbiology Team** based at our Lynfield Laboratory. These opportunities sit within our General Microbiology Processing team (Kiestra) and Pathogen Product team. Successful applicants will be responsible for carrying out Microbiological analysis on routine samples and...
-
Auckland, New Zealand Cgr Services Full timeKo wai matou | Our Organisation We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland.We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical...
-
Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full timeKo wai mātou | Our Organisation We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical...
-
Auckland, New Zealand CGR Services Full timeKo wai mātou | Our Organisation We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane...
-
Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full timeKo wai matou | Our Organisation We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland.We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical...
-
Auckland, New Zealand Cgr Services Full timeKo wai matou | Our OrganisationWe are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland.We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical...
-
Technician - Pathogens - Permanent Part-time
2 weeks ago
Auckland City, New Zealand AsureQuality Full time**The opportunity**: Your key duties will involve: - Complete sample testing within the given turn-around-time (TAT) - Strictly adhere to all laboratory and regulatory quality assurance procedures - Ensure all relevant records are kept up to date at all times - Maintain a clean and tidy work area - Participate and contribute to working safely - Be actively...
