Laboratory Line Leader - Feltham, United Kingdom - Eurofins UK Environment Testing

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Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 940 laboratories in 59 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description:

**37.5 Hours per week. Tue

  • Sat rotating every 2 week 6am2pm and 10am2pm.**Main Duties:
  • Ensure all team members on the line are performing duties/tests to the specified quality and technical standards
  • Ensure hygiene levels are maintained and improved
  • Ensure line starts promptly at the start of shift and ensure workplace organisation levels are maintained
  • Ensure line is stocked appropriately so that productivity through the shift is maintained
  • Communicate any operational issues immediately and directly to line manager and ensure that any equipment faults or failures are highlighted immediately
  • Ensure end of shift duties are carried out
  • Maintain accurate line records for operational, technical, health & safety and line manning requirements
  • Ensure that daily targets are achieved through the productivity of your line
  • Any other reasonable tasks as delegated by the line manager
  • Act as a deputy to the Team Leader in respective areas

Qualifications:


Essential

  • Degree or equivalent in science
  • Understanding of ISO 17025, UKAS, key customer requirements, audit procedures, methods etc
  • Experience working in a UKAS accredited laboratory
  • Good organisational and technical problemsolving skills
  • Capable of working well under pressure
  • Ability to motivate a team at times of fluctuating workloads
  • Reliable and thorough
  • Willing to take on responsibility
  • Strong people management skills
  • Strong management skills of for performance/absence management
  • Full commitment to meeting customers expectation
  • A passion for providing a safe working environment
Additional Information

Benefits
At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning.

We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events, and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.


  • As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Life Assurance (4 times annual salary)
  • Company Pension Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential support.
  • Free car parking
  • Worldwide career opportunities
  • Everyone who joins our team also gets access to Perkbox, allowing you to save money all year round. Whether its supermarket savings or days out, the daily coffee or a summer holiday there's something to suit everyone's lifestyle.

What Happens Next


Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us.

As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team to give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.


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It's really helpful for our Recruitment Team if you include a full up to date CV, your current location and a contact number so we can talk to you about our exciting opportunities.

Please also detail your current Right to Work status in the UK.

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