Hays
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Your new company
This organisation is committed to providing high-quality water, hygiene and infection-prevention solutions and services, with their products being used at almost 3 million customer sites worldwide. They offer solutions and insights based on data, and they provide personal services to improve food safety, ensure clean and safe environments, optimise water and energy usage and to transform both operational efficiency and environmental friendliness. They have many clients ranging from food, healthcare, hospitality and industry in over 170 countries all over the world. If you join the team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, learn, grow and build your career. You will be making an impact and you will see your efforts matter!
Your new role
This is an entry-level position in which you will perform laboratory operations under supervision. Your daily duties consist of making measurements, performing several routine quantitative and qualitative tests according to standard procedures (SOPs). You will assist in writing protocols and appropriate documentation in the laboratory system. You will also perform routine and safety program checks and preventive maintenance and calibration on instruments. As a Lab Technician, you will do routine Microbiology testing of water, pulp and paper and deposits using serial dilution, spread plate and pour plate techniques. On top of this, you will do microbial enumeration and data entry into the LIMS. Finally, you will be assisting the Microbiologists and Senior Technicians with Biocide Efficacy Studies and Efficacy testing on products.
What you’ll need to succeed
The successful candidate will have a completed MBO in Life Sciences (MLO) or related field.
- Previous industry experience would be considered a plus, but not mandatory.
- Ability to work in a team and also as an individual contributor to completing required tasks.
- Ability to present a high level of attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Show a willingness to learn and work in a dynamic environment.
- Fluency in English in both verbal and written communication is required. Dutch is considered a plus, but definitely not a must.
What you’ll get in return
This project starts with a 12-month contract via Hays, with the intention of converting to a direct contract with the client afterward. We can offer a competitive salary package with a base salary ranging from €2400 to €3100 based on 32–40 hours per week depending on your availability. On top of that, your travel expenses will be covered.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role as a Microbiology Technician, click ‘Apply now’ to send an up-to-date CV, or give us a call! If this job isn’t quite right for you, are you still looking for a new position? Please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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