Laboratory Production Assistant (FTC 12 months)
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 31 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £24,465 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 30 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | BL67NY |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Woodley Equipment Company Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | LPA1 |
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ABOUT THE ROLE
Woodley Equipment Company Ltd, a market leading supplier of specialist laboratory equipment, diagnostic and critical care products to the veterinary industry worldwide, has an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Production Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover.
Reporting directly to the Quantum Operations Manager, the role will ideally suit someone who has relevant previous experience who is looking to join a growing business that can offer a supportive working environment.
You will have the capacity to learn about current and new products in depth and must be capable and confident using computer systems and applications. You will need to be self-motivated with a positive attitude and be capable of being on your feet throughout the day, moving stock/boxes and undertaking repetitive hand movements. Strong attention to detail is essential to ensure product details are correctly identified and any discrepancies from expected standards are highlighted.
You must also be able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels, demonstrating the ability to work both as part of a team and on your own initiative while maintaining a collaborative approach.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in the production of chemicals and reagents for use with laboratory analysers
Booking in deliveries and customer returns
Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed within specified time frames.
Carry out retail filling, bottling and capping of various solutions and buffers
Assembly of retail kits
Confidently speaking with customers over the phone
Accurately record product and batch details such as expiry dates and serial numbers.
Perform daily cleaning of relevant manufacturing equipment, tools and surfaces.
Observe and record all details of daily processing, including weights, volumes, lot numbers, colours, particles and any deviations from procedure.
Ensure that manufacturing processes and equipment are safe, reliable, tidy and clean
Maintaining a safe working environment
Assisting with regular stock takes·
Despatch orders through the appropriate mail or courier network
Undertake any other reasonable duties as required.
KEY SKILLS
An understanding of Quality Control and Quality Assurance matters.
Good organisation and IT skills
Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers
Excellent attention to detail with good numerical ability.
Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Ability to adhere to strict safety procedures and checks.
Ability to lift up to 20 kg
Strong team-working skills.
Full training will be provided at our Horwich head office for the successful candidate. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following benefits
22 days annual leave, increases to 25 after 5 years of service
free onsite parking
eye care vouchers
company sick pay
paid medical appointments
workplace pension
company social events
general office dress / smart casual
employee discount scheme
length of service recognition
If you wish to apply, please complete the application form by clicking on the link.
Woodley Equipment Company Ltd, a market leading supplier of specialist laboratory equipment, diagnostic and critical care products to the veterinary industry worldwide, has an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Production Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover.
Reporting directly to the Quantum Operations Manager, the role will ideally suit someone who has relevant previous experience who is looking to join a growing business that can offer a supportive working environment.
You will have the capacity to learn about current and new products in depth and must be capable and confident using computer systems and applications. You will need to be self-motivated with a positive attitude and be capable of being on your feet throughout the day, moving stock/boxes and undertaking repetitive hand movements. Strong attention to detail is essential to ensure product details are correctly identified and any discrepancies from expected standards are highlighted.
You must also be able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels, demonstrating the ability to work both as part of a team and on your own initiative while maintaining a collaborative approach.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in the production of chemicals and reagents for use with laboratory analysers
Booking in deliveries and customer returns
Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed within specified time frames.
Carry out retail filling, bottling and capping of various solutions and buffers
Assembly of retail kits
Confidently speaking with customers over the phone
Accurately record product and batch details such as expiry dates and serial numbers.
Perform daily cleaning of relevant manufacturing equipment, tools and surfaces.
Observe and record all details of daily processing, including weights, volumes, lot numbers, colours, particles and any deviations from procedure.
Ensure that manufacturing processes and equipment are safe, reliable, tidy and clean
Maintaining a safe working environment
Assisting with regular stock takes·
Despatch orders through the appropriate mail or courier network
Undertake any other reasonable duties as required.
KEY SKILLS
An understanding of Quality Control and Quality Assurance matters.
Good organisation and IT skills
Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers
Excellent attention to detail with good numerical ability.
Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Ability to adhere to strict safety procedures and checks.
Ability to lift up to 20 kg
Strong team-working skills.
Full training will be provided at our Horwich head office for the successful candidate. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following benefits
22 days annual leave, increases to 25 after 5 years of service
free onsite parking
eye care vouchers
company sick pay
paid medical appointments
workplace pension
company social events
general office dress / smart casual
employee discount scheme
length of service recognition
If you wish to apply, please complete the application form by clicking on the link.