Full Job Description
Job Title: Quality Laboratory Technician
Location: Beaminster
Rate of pay: £13.00 per hour
Job type: Temporary (with opportunity to go permanent)
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
HRGO Recruitment is currently seeking a Quality Laboratory Technician to join a busy and well-established client. This role offers a great opportunity to work within a quality-driven environment, supporting product safety, compliance, and overall quality standards.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Quality Assurance department by carrying out laboratory testing, sampling, and ensuring adherence to company and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out goods-in sampling, including density and moisture analysis
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Perform blend checks and approvals
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Prepare and process samples for internal and external laboratory testing
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Complete chemical and product testing as required
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Record and input laboratory results into internal systems (e.g. SAP)
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Maintain accurate documentation, including submission forms and sample logs
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Assist with new product development activities
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Support preparation of lab equipment and materials for testing
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Ensure compliance with GMP and health & safety standards
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Identify and escalate any quality, safety, or compliance issues
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Work collaboratively with other departments to support quality objectives
Requirements:
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Previous experience within a laboratory or quality environment is desirable
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Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) is advantageous
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Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
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Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
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Ability to follow processes and maintain accurate records
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Good communication skills and ability to work independently or within a team
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Understanding of food safety standards (e.g. HACCP, GMP) is beneficial
To Note:
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Must be 18 years or over
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Driving licence required due to location
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Overtime may be available
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Excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in quality or laboratory work
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click 'APPLY NOW' and a consultant will be in contact.