Are you ready to launch your career in science or laboratory work? Our client, a fast-growing startup focused on groundbreaking nutritional solutions, is looking for a Lab Technician to join their team. This role offers an exciting temp-to-perm opportunity, allowing you to grow within the company as they scale. No prior experience is required—just a passion for innovation and a willingness to learn.
About the Role:
The position will initially focus on Production Technician tasks, which involve hands-on manual handling and operational duties. Key responsibilities in this phase include:
Manual Handling: Unloading and loading materials into tanks and performing various tasks around the site.
Site Operations: Cleaning, forklift driving, and supporting the production line to ensure smooth and efficient processes.
Safety & Quality: Maintaining high standards of safety and quality in all activities.
Key Responsibilities (Lab Technician Duties):
Testing & Sampling: Conduct product testing and sampling to ensure specifications are met.
Quality Control: Monitor results, flag non-compliance, and support continuous improvement efforts.
Method Development: Assist in validating and transferring new testing methods.
Equipment Maintenance: Help calibrate lab equipment and uphold quality standards.
What We’re Looking For:
A strong interest in science or laboratory work.
A hands-on, proactive attitude with an eagerness to learn (training provided).
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Flexibility to work shift hours (including overnight shifts).
Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay: Earn $29.90 per hour while gaining hands-on lab and production experience.
Temp-to-Perm Opportunity: Showcase your skills and transition into a permanent role as the company scales.
Career Development: Build skills in lab operations, quality control, and production processes.
Training & Support: Receive full training and ongoing guidance to excel in your role.
Meaningful Work: Be part of a team creating innovative and sustainable solutions with real-world impact.
Flexible Environment: Shift patterns to support business growth, including 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM shifts.
How to Apply: If you’re excited to contribute to a dynamic, innovative environment, apply now by submitting your CV or email chch@tradestaff.co.nz. Please ensure you’re available for overnight shifts (6:00 PM to 6:00 AM).
