Description:
Element Deeside is the largest analytical chemistry laboratory within the Element Group and the market leading UK laboratory undertaking the testing of soils, waters, wastes, oils, NAPLs, ambient air, soil vapours and gases from all over the world. The laboratory undertakes high volume routine analysis as well as offering bespoke method development, technical support and hydrocarbon forensic interpretations to enhance the support we can deliver. The laboratory has an international reputation for service excellence and supports clients that require a higher level of technical expertise, reliability in data quality and seamless project management from sample collection to timely delivery of data.
Responsibilities:
- Receive incoming shipments of laboratory supplies, chemicals, and equipment and report any issues to the appropriate Manager
- Inspect deliveries for accuracy, damage, and quality
- Verify packing slips and reconcile with purchase orders
- Organise and maintain the warehouse and storage areas in accordance with laboratory requirements
- Respond quickly to prepare orders and distribute materials to laboratory personnel as per requests or predetermined schedules
- Coordinate with laboratory staff to understand their supply needs and ensure timely deliveryMaintain a well-organised system for tracking and documenting the movement of supplies within the laboratory
- Ensure proper storage of the stock/chemicals in collaboration with technical staff
- Adhere to all laboratory safety guidelines, including proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines for handling and transporting materials
- Communicate effectively with laboratory staff regarding stock availability, order status, and related matters
- Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy Ad hoc duties including Disposal and Washing Coolboxes
Skills / Qualifications:
- Clean Driving licence/Forklift (B1 counterbalance) essential
- A team player
- Organised and motivated
- Ability to work independently and adhere to deadlines