Position Title: Quality Control Laboratory Technician Job Overview We are currently seeking a science graduate located in Kilkenny for an opportunity in an exciting food company.
The lab operates in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, offering exciting analytical challenges.
The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and a collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
Key Responsibilities Sample Management: Receive, sort, record, and log samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Sample Preparation: Prepare feed, forage, premix, raw materials, and supplements for analysis, catering to various species (equine, ruminant, swine, poultry, canine).
Analysis & Compliance: Conduct tests according to established procedures and international standards.
Quality & Audits: Assist with internal audits, quality inspections, and accreditation processes.
Lab Maintenance: Maintain inventory, support financial control processes, and contribute to health and safety improvements.
Team Collaboration: Address testing requests, ensure lab organization, and support the Lab Manager when needed.
Documentation: Keep accurate records, adhere to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and comply with safety regulations.
Qualifications & Skills Degree in Science or fields of Science such as Agricultural Science, Pharmaceutical Science, or Food Science.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Located in Kilkenny, no relocation option for this role.
Good organizational skills and a solid understanding of GLP and safety standards.
Skills: Graduate Science Agriculture Food Lab Technician Entry