Full time permanent Sample Operative

EPL Bio Analytical Services; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bio-analytical service provider in the UK is looking for a Full-time permanent Sample Operative. The role involves preparing samples, maintaining sterility, and supporting laboratory operations. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated, team players, and able to work under pressure. Flexible shifts are available, and the role offers competitive pay.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday (pro rata)

Responsibilities

• Preparing samples for analysis including weighing and performing serial dilutions.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterility of equipment.
• Assist in food sampling and maintain lab area.
• Ensure maintenance of equipment and adequate stocks of reagents.

Skills

Self-motivated

Flexible

Good team player

Able to perform well under pressure

Fast learner

Able to stand for long periods

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Full time permanent Sample Operative role at EPL Bio Analytical Services

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing samples for analysis including weighing and performing serial dilutions.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterility of equipment along with general cleaning duties.
• Assist in the food sampling; measuring, analysing and maintain the lab area in accordance with our sample processing and aseptic technique procedures in cooperation with the laboratory team.
• Ensure the maintenance of equipment and adequate stocks of reagents and consumables are upheld in the Lab.

Candidate Requirements

• Self-motivated
• Flexible
• Willing to work hard and a good team player
• A mature outlook and attitude are necessary
• Able to perform well under pressure
• Being able to handle different types of food
• Fast learner
• Being able to stand on your feet for a long period

Role Details

• No Vacancy: 2
• Start date: ASAP
• Salary: £11.44 per hour
• Hours: 40 hours per week; Sunday to Thursday / Monday to Friday / Tuesday to Saturday; shift times typically 12:30–21:00
• Holiday: 28 days paid holiday (including BH) pro rata