Microbiology Media Technician (4on/4off, 9am-9pm)

Alsglobal; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laboratory services provider in Sittingbourne seeks a Laboratory Media Technician to join their Microbiology department. The successful candidate will produce media for laboratories, perform quality control checks, and ensure cleanliness in work areas. Candidates should have GCSEs in scientific subjects, strong communication skills, and a keen eye for detail. This full-time role offers considerable perks including enhanced sick pay, a pension plan, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Annual Leave commencing at 20 days

Annual leave entitlement increases with length of service

Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme

Salary Progression Scheme

Perkbox membership

Learning/study support

Group Personal Pension Plan

Car Parking on-site

Qualifications

• GCSEs in scientific subjects are preferred.
• Motivation to work in a dynamic and client-focused workplace.
• Keen attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Produce media to be used in laboratories.
• Perform daily quality control checks and calibrations.
• Notify management if stocks require replenishing.
• Ensure media preparation areas are clean and tidy.
• Complete records accurately.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Good organisational skills

Good analytical and numerical skills

General computer literacy skills

Education

GCSEs in scientific subject preferred

Tools

LIMS

Job description

A leading laboratory services provider in Sittingbourne seeks a Laboratory Media Technician to join their Microbiology department. The successful candidate will produce media for laboratories, perform quality control checks, and ensure cleanliness in work areas. Candidates should have GCSEs in scientific subjects, strong communication skills, and a keen eye for detail. This full-time role offers considerable perks including enhanced sick pay, a pension plan, and opportunities for personal development.