Laboratory Analyst

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The Role

We are looking for a Laboratory Analyst experienced in Microbiology testing to join our Microbiology team based in our Dunsandel site.

Reporting to the Microbiology Team Leader your responsibilities will include …

Day to day routine of Microbiology testing working to a high quality standard
Reporting of results to internal and external customers. Ensure that all results are communicated efficiently and effectively, using the identified process.
Recording results and presentation through the Microsoft Suite of programmes.
Follow laboratory quality systems and notify the Microbiology Supervisor if there are any actions that need to be taken.
This role will suit a self-driven person, with the ability to work under their own direction while simultaneously following procedures accurately.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this role will require …

A Tertiary Qualification in Microbiology or equivalent
Experience working in a laboratory environment under ISO 17025
Experience with a variety of Microbiology Laboratory Testing procedures
Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a multi-tasking environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Previous experience in the dairy industry and microbiology experience is highly regarded in this role.

Applicants outside of New Zealand will only be considered if you have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand.

About Us – The Synlait Way

Synlait is a dynamic, purpose-led milk nutrition company that is Doing Milk Differently for a Healthier World! We pride our organisation as being different and allowing our spirit to drive our success, shifting perceptions and driving value through new thinking and a new attitude.

You’ll be joining down-to-earth, authentic people working together to create the very best in milk nutrition as we combine expert farming with innovative thinking and state-of-the-art processing to produce a range of nutritional milk products for our global customers.

We will challenge you by providing the opportunities you’ve been seeking to expand your career; we believe that everyone brings unique experiences and perspectives to the table so are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and embrace diversity to drive innovation and business success.

What we offer:

Health insurance cover + Partnered with top brands for great benefits and discounts
Excellent parental leave with our Matua policy
World Class manufacturing facilities and BCorp TM certified
Social Club membership opportunities
What's next?

Include your most recent CV and cover letter summarising your abilities and what you can bring to Synlait. We wish you the best of luck in your application. We encourage you to apply early as we will be reviewing applications regularly and may close the advertisement early.

 
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