Laboratory Technician

Short Summary

Laboratory Technician with SGS. Job Title: Laboratory Technician Job Type: Temporary 12 months Salary: £24,758 pa Location: Cambridge Hours: Monday To Friday 9am to 5pm Industry: Health & Nutrition, Food This is an entry level position so we are not requiring any previous lab experience or degree. Role overview: Perform sample preparation and extraction following SGS-approved SOPs. Report any equipment or instrumentation…

Key Details

• Position / opportunity: Laboratory Technician
• Organization: SGS
• Country / coverage: United Kingdom
• Location: Bar Hill, Cambridge, United Kingdom
• Work arrangement: On-site
• Opportunity type: Jobs
• Sector: Health
• Compensation: Not specified
• Duration: Not specified
• Start date: 2026-09-03
• Application deadline: Not specified

Description

Job Title: Laboratory Technician Job Type: Temporary 12 months Salary: £24,758 pa Location: Cambridge Hours: Monday To Friday 9am to 5pm Industry: Health & Nutrition, Food This is an entry level position so we are not requiring any previous lab experience or degree. Role overview: Perform sample preparation and extraction following SGS-approved SOPs. Report any equipment or instrumentation failures to senior staff. Maintain organized, auditable laboratory records. Complete daily tasks efficiently to support operational output. Maintain a safe working environment, following Health & Safety protocols The ideal candidate would be from a food process driven background such as fast food restaurants or food manufacturing. This is an entry level position so we are not requiring any previous lab experience or degree. Experience in working with food and fast paced environments Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately. Good organisational skills to maintain records and compliance. Proactive approach to learning and development. At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for: Competitive pension scheme Generous Annual Leave allowance plus bank holidays SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.

Responsibilities

• Job Title: Laboratory Technician Job Type: Temporary 12 months Salary: £24,758 pa Location: Cambridge Hours: Monday To Friday 9am to 5pm Industry: Health & Nutrition, Food This is an entry level position so we are not requiring any previous lab experience…
• Role overview: Perform sample preparation and extraction following SGS-approved SOPs.
• Report any equipment or instrumentation failures to senior staff.
• Maintain organized, auditable laboratory records.
• Complete daily tasks efficiently to support operational output.
• Maintain a safe working environment, following Health & Safety protocols The ideal candidate would be from a food process driven background such as fast food restaurants or food manufacturing.

Requirements / Eligibility

• Job Title: Laboratory Technician Job Type: Temporary 12 months Salary: £24,758 pa Location: Cambridge Hours: Monday To Friday 9am to 5pm Industry: Health & Nutrition, Food This is an entry level position so we are not requiring any previous lab experience…
• Role overview: Perform sample preparation and extraction following SGS-approved SOPs.
• Report any equipment or instrumentation failures to senior staff.
• Maintain organized, auditable laboratory records.

How To Apply

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