Technical Assistant

We are currently recruiting for a temp to perm role- Technical Assistant in Llanelli

Contract: Temp-Perm

Shifts: Monday – Friday 6am-3pm

Salary: £12.50

General Task – Overview

To perform a range of technical and clerical tasks during workdays. While their day-to-day duties vary according to the area of speciality, they typically include:

* Checking equipment and stock levels of supplies on regular basis

* Calibrating and setting up lab equipment on daily basis

* Labelling, sorting and storing lab samples

* Performing laboratory testing

* Clerical tasks including printing and filing reports and data entry

* Use latest methodologies and best practices

* Adhere to the company procedures and policies

* Document all activities

* Maintain and track results

* Maintain cleanliness

* Help with administrative tasks when needed

* Assist during investigation of customer complaints and investigation of supplier complaints.

* Undertake product sampling from raw materials and finished product for testing in the onsite laboratory PV/FFA, Water Activity Testing, slip point testing, sieve test, allergen test, interpret results and reporting of results to Technical Manager/Supervisor.

* Assist with customer visits and third-party audits.

* Ensure all quality paperwork is completed in full and 100% accurate.

* To work in accordance with the Company Health and Safety Guidelines.

* To work in accordance with the Company Personnel Rule book and to observe all food safety and safe working practises.

Personal qualities

* Resilient, assertive, optimistic, and open to change

* High levels of motivation and action orientated

* Good work ethic

* Attention to detail

Essential

* Hands-on approach - when required

* Working as part of a team

Desirable

* Proven track record of problem solving

* 1 years' experience of working in a similar role

All training for the role will be provided

Successful candidates will be a pro-active team worker, liaising and co-operating with all members of staff. Operate within the confines of company policy and procedure requirements, including integrity and confidentiality in respect of the business. Abide by health and safety legislation in respect of yourself and others.

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