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About the Role
The Environmental Division operates a modern laboratory in Townsville (Kirwan) that is equipped with the latest in analytical technology. The business is seeking a Laboratory Technician to become a part of a team that strives to exceed client expectations by delivering quality results on time and by maintaining strong relationships with their clients.
Current alternating rotational shift times set for Laboratory Technicians in this team - 7am-3:15pm & 10:45am-7pm. Your casual hours may be rostered up to 5 days a week, varying to align to business requirements for instance. A unique balance of starting your day early and enjoying a longer end of day and enjoying a gym morning or such before work or an early finish.
The day to day
- Preparation and analysis of water samples
- Chemical analysis
- following work instructions
- Day to day preparation in Lab
- Organising designated tasks to maximise daily efficiencies.
- Completing all tasks within both the timeframe set by the Supervisor and the relevant analysis standard.
- Highlighting anomalies in results and sample type | behavior
- A genuine interest in the science industry
- Either TAFE or University qualifications desirable but not essential.
- Excellent attention to detail
- A desire to work in a high-throughput, client-focused environment, with preference given to those with previous commercial laboratory experience
- Good computer skills Excellent attention to detail, organisational and time management skills
- Willingness to be cross trained in other sections of the laboratory
- Dedication to go the extra mile, be solutions driven and ensure there is no compromise on quality.
At ALS we believe that the people we employ are what makes ALS the great company it is today. We offer
many benefits to staff, including and not limited to:
- Health fund discounts with Bupa & HCF
- Opportunity to salary sacrifice car costs with Autopia.
- Corporate superannuation benefits with Sunsuper.
- Online learning system with extensive modules of choice.
- Friendly working environment with accessible management.
- Virgin Australia discounts.
- Influenza Vaccinations.
opportunities for suitable candidates.
We actively support a diverse workforce and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
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