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Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Reporting to: Senior Laboratory Technician
Main Purpose of Role: To perform analysis as required in accordance with internal and waste license regulations
General Duties & Responsibilities:
- To perform appropriate tests on incoming and outgoing wastes on a daily basis and to record, interpret and report results of same
- To perform appropriate tests on surface water, ground water and effluent as required and to record and report results of same
- To perform appropriate tests on incoming waste oil and outgoing reprocessed oil and to record and report results of same
- To conduct in-process testing to ensure product conformity
- To record stocks of incoming and outgoing products
- To liase with operations departments at month end to agree and reconcile stocks figures
- To proactively address and highlight potential issues to the relevant department when necessary
- To update and maintain daily records for the EPA Waste Management License and report without delay any non-conformities
- To adhere to the Company's Health and Safety policies and procedures, conducting Risk Assessments and Audits when and where necessary
- To ensure appropriate levels of consumables are maintained within the lab and to highlight shortages as necessary
- To ensure the lab is kept clean and tidy at all times, adhering to good housekeeping practices
The above description is a general outline of the requirements of the role. It is not intended to be exhaustive and may be added to in future, depending on business needs.
Educational Qualifications Required:
- Minimum Diploma in Science
- Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry qualification a distinct advantage
Skills / Experience Required:
- Relevant lab experience and proven ability in testing, analysis and interpretation of results
- Analytical approach
- GMP experience / experience within an accredited lab system
- Ability to document and record results in a timely and accurate manner
- Knowledge / interest in Environmental / Waste Management Sector
- PC literate; Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, E-mail etc.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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