Sample Handling Assistant
Job Location:
Huntingdon - UK
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Job Summary
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers patients researchers pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science data technology and laboratory network we advance diagnostics accelerate innovation and help address some of the worlds most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare we are leveraging advanced technologies intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise youll have the opportunity to do meaningful work grow your career and make a real impact on peoples health around the world. Together were improving health and improving lives.
Work Schedule: 375h/week Monday Friday 08:30 - 5pm
Job Responsibilities:
Performing any combination of sample management tasks including labelling receipt transferring tracking inventory archival shipping and disposal of samples and / or materials
Sample accession core tasks including box opening inventory / labelling receipt / store and pulls / returns
Using tracking systems as appropriate to maintain sample and study integrity
Documenting and communicating discrepancies to appropriate personnel and assisting with problem solving
Maintaining storage units
Ensuring company procedures are followed in relation to security and access to relevant areas and data or sample integrity
Minimum Qualifications:
National level of education (c / 4 or above) in Science Math and English GCSE or equivalent
Additional Job Standards:
Experience in a warehouse logistics or sample handling role advantageous
Competent in using software packages such as Word Excel Outlook
Good attention to detail paired with time management and organisational skills
Ability to learn new systems
Physical requirements include but not are limited to standing bending reaching and some lifting
Will work with -20ºC -70ºC freezers and refrigerated samples
This is an office-based role and you may be required to visit other departments around the site
Please note due to the remote location of this site there are no public transport links available
Full training will be provided and this is an ideal role for someone looking to make a change and build a long-term career within Science!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) family or parental status marital civil union or domestic partnership status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression personal appearance age veteran status disability genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Labcorp helps patients, providers, organizations, and biopharma companies to guide vital healthcare decisions each and every day.
