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Tradestaff

Lab Technician – Sustainable Innovation

  • Posted yesterday
  • On Site
  • Temp
Location

Christchurch


Salary

$29 .90/hr


Job Description

Lab Technician – Sustainable Innovation

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).


Hard Skills Required

  • Testing & Sampling
  • Quality Control
  • Calibration & Maintenance
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Method Validation

Soft Skills Required

  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Proactive Attitude

Benefits and Perks

  • Care and Appreciation
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • Work-Life Balance Support

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
  • Monday to Friday

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