Laboratory Assistant

4 days ago

Waihi, New Zealand SGS Full time

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 94,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world

**Job Description**:

- To efficiently and accurately carry the sample preparation and assaying of geochem and metallurgical samples.
- To process minerals samples in an accurate and timely manner, according to client requirements.
- To perform work on a rotating shift 12 hour shifts on a 4 days on, 4 days off, and typical hours 0530 - 1730.
- Prepare and analyse samples in accordance with the standard Operating Procedures in the laboratory to ensure a high service level is maintained.
- To analyse/process a reasonable number of samples each day to ensure sufficient daily output as per requirements.
- To ensure all activities are carried out with regard and recognition of Health and Safety requirements and personal safety.
- Day to day upkeep of equipment and general housekeeping of workstations.
- Undertake other work requests relevant to your position.
- Project work as agreed on from time to time.

**Qualifications**:

- Ability to “manage time” and work under pressure in a busy environment,
- Effective timekeeping skills.
- Ability to maintain accurate records.
- Effective verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work with others in a team environment.
- Proven organisational skills

Additional Information

**Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.

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