We are looking for 4 permanent Laboratory Analysts to join our team at ARL, Ravensdown's in our brand-new laboratory in Rolleston, Canterbury.
ARL provides soil, plant, sap, feed quality and fertiliser testing for customers all over the country.
About the Role As an experienced laboratory analyst, you will be part of a strong laboratory team.
You'll have the chance to work with modern analytical equipment and the latest technology.
You'll be responsible for preparing materials and solutions, operating and troubleshooting lab equipment, and reviewing data.
Along with the rest of the team, you'll ensure a quick turn-around time for our customers' samples while driving quality and looking to continuously improve the way we do things.
From the outset, together with your teammates, you will be involved in starting up the new laboratory.
Skills and Experience To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:
A Science-related degreeExperience using analytical instrumentation (including ICP-MS, IC, HPLC, ICP-OES, FIA)At least 5 years' experience in a commercial laboratoryKnowledge of soil, plant or fertiliser analysis (this is advantageous but not necessary)The ability to work to and meet tight deadlinesThe ability to quickly adapt to new processes and systemsUnderstanding of H&S in the workplaceAn understanding of ISO 17025:2015Ultimately, you will work well in a team environment and bring high levels of attention to detail.
At ARL we drive for continuous improvement, and this comes from the diverse background and different perspectives brought by each member of the team.
For all that you'll bring, you can expect plenty in return, including:
Ongoing trainingExcellent development opportunities across the co-operativeClick on the 'Apply' button to create a profile and submit your CV and cover letter to Angela Harvey, HR Business Partner.
Applications close on 3rd February 2025 but don't delay as we'll be reviewing applications as they arrive.
Reference # 10738
Posted on 06 Jan 2025
Closes on 02 Mar 2025 23:00
Location(s) Christchurch
Expertise Agriculture, Environmental, Innovation & Strategy
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