Sampling Technician

ALS

Coventry, , UK
Base: £24,873; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Final effluent and crude sampling
Portable auto-sampling machinery operation
Sample transportation with temperature control
An opportunity has arisen for a Sampling Technician at ALS Laboratories to undertake sampling from sewage treatment works within the Severn Trent Water catchment area

Job Summary

  • An opportunity has arisen for a Sampling Technician at ALS Laboratories to undertake sampling from sewage treatment works within the Severn Trent Water catchment area.
  • The role requires driving a fully equipped van to sampling locations, working to a fixed annual sampling plan, and occasional weekend work to meet sampling targets.
  • ALS offers benefits including 25 days annual leave rising to 30, enhanced sick pay, salary progression, recognition awards, and a supportive, inclusive work environment.

Matching Summary

An opportunity has arisen for a Sampling Technician at ALS Laboratories to undertake sampling from sewage treatment works within the Severn Trent Water catchment area.

Salary

Base: £24,873; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Annual leave starting at 25 days plus 8 public holidays, enhanced sick pay, salary progression scheme, recognition awards, Perkbox membership, pension plan, on-site parking

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • final effluent and crude sampling
  • portable auto-sampling machinery operation
  • sample transportation with temperature control
  • full UK driving licence
  • working outdoors in all weather
  • health and safety compliance
  • independent working ability

Nice-to-have

  • experience in environmental monitoring
  • strong organisational skills
  • good verbal and written communication
  • familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • willingness to travel within the UK
  • professional client engagement
  • physically fit for outdoor work

Key Requirements

  • full, clean UK driving licence
  • ability to work independently
  • physically fit for outdoor work
  • willingness and ability to travel within the UK
  • awareness of Health & Safety practices
  • experience working within Quality Management System guidelines
  • previous environmental monitoring experience desirable

Work Rights

Citizen or Permanent Resident of the UK or valid working visa

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