Weighing Technician[1109768]
Envirolab Ltd
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Hyde
Contract type: Full time
The Vacancy
Envirolab, a member of the RSK Group have an exciting opportunity for a Weighing Technician to join our team in Hyde, Greater Manchester, UK.
Envirolab is an analytical laboratory with an outstanding track record for delivering analysis competitively and on time. The company provides environmental analytical services predominately of soil and groundwater samples.
Key Responsibilities
No previous chemistry or laboratory experience is required for this role. We are interested in hearing from candidates that are familiar with working in a process driven environment, are comfortable working off order lists and don’t mind getting their hands dirty.
#Laboratory #environmental #rskfamily
RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
About Us
We are Envirolab, a Manchester-based company providing contaminated land laboratory services for environmental consultants, site investigation and civil engineering contractors and local authorities, nationally and internationally. We were the first UK laboratory to be accredited for the analysis of dioxins and furans, thus establishing the ethos for technical and quality standards that remains our benchmark. We are accredited to ISO 17025 and MCERTS.
Our company provides an online facility that enables clients to view real-time results as soon as they become available and to access previously reported projects. We have a licence to accept soil from anywhere in the world to support clients that work internationally. Our highly qualified analytical chemists, along with experienced civil and environmental engineers, differentiates us from other laboratories in its field. Providing same- and next-day delivery of sample containers, wet can organise courier collection of samples to ensure a smooth service for all clients.
Envirolab is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.
At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
Benefits
An RSK Company
Life Assurance
Annual Leave Purchase
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted Gym Membership
Mental Health Support
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Documents
Inclusive Recruitment Guide for Candidates - DownloadWeighing technician - JD May 25.doc - Download
Envirolab, a member of the RSK Group have an exciting opportunity for a Weighing Technician to join our team in Hyde, Greater Manchester, UK.
Envirolab is an analytical laboratory with an outstanding track record for delivering analysis competitively and on time. The company provides environmental analytical services predominately of soil and groundwater samples.
Key Responsibilities
- To carry out technical work in accordance with Envirolab procedures, when training record reflects competency.
- Carry out project work in priority order ensuring holding times are not breached.
- Crushing and sieving samples
- Weighing of soil and water samples
- Washing laboratory apparatus
- Ensure all work completed is according to UKAS and Envirolab QMS requirements.
- Calibration of all laboratory equipment at the required frequency.
- Work within the confines of Envirolab’s safety policy paying due regard to the requirements for PPE at all times.
- Stock control for laboratory consumables.
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the laboratory.
- Report any anomalies to the Weighing Supervisor
- To recommend changes in all procedures or working practices where there are either errors or were habitual problems occur.
- Carry out regular SHEMS inspections.
- Any other duties deemed reasonable for this position.
No previous chemistry or laboratory experience is required for this role. We are interested in hearing from candidates that are familiar with working in a process driven environment, are comfortable working off order lists and don’t mind getting their hands dirty.
- Organised with a methodical approach
- Able to work in a busy environment
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Physically fit
- Strong team player
- Manual handling experience - desired
- Salary £25,397 per annum
- This is a full time position working 7am – 3.30pm Monday to Friday.
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care
- Regular training and career development
#Laboratory #environmental #rskfamily
RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
About Us
We are Envirolab, a Manchester-based company providing contaminated land laboratory services for environmental consultants, site investigation and civil engineering contractors and local authorities, nationally and internationally. We were the first UK laboratory to be accredited for the analysis of dioxins and furans, thus establishing the ethos for technical and quality standards that remains our benchmark. We are accredited to ISO 17025 and MCERTS.
Our company provides an online facility that enables clients to view real-time results as soon as they become available and to access previously reported projects. We have a licence to accept soil from anywhere in the world to support clients that work internationally. Our highly qualified analytical chemists, along with experienced civil and environmental engineers, differentiates us from other laboratories in its field. Providing same- and next-day delivery of sample containers, wet can organise courier collection of samples to ensure a smooth service for all clients.
Envirolab is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.
At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
Benefits
An RSK Company
Life Assurance
Annual Leave Purchase
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted Gym Membership
Mental Health Support
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Documents
Inclusive Recruitment Guide for Candidates - DownloadWeighing technician - JD May 25.doc - Download
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