Environmental Laboratory Analyst

Whitehaven Source: WhatJobs

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As an Environmental Laboratory Analyst, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. As part of the analytical team, you will deliver efficient analytical services to customers in line with aspects of safety, quality and environmental standards. Day-to-day, you'll conduct chemistry analysis on sample types based at our lab in support of a range of client sites, such as Sellafield, ensuring safety, quality and environmental standards which allow for site license permits to be obtained.

Responsibilities

Assist in the delivery of assigned programmes of work to support the overall delivery of analytical results to time and quality
Comply with the laboratory quality management systems to support accreditation
Comply with processes and procedures to enable safe working practices
Work as part of an effective team to support and coach each other to provide a consistent and efficient level of service
Identify and report issues to maintain and improve operational capability and level of service
Assist with the validation of new and existing techniques and equipment prior to use to comply with quality systems

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role. This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Westlakes Science Park, Whitehaven.

Requirements

Experience in analytical chemistry
Awareness of conventional and radiological safety
Awareness of ISO17025 standard
Science A Level at grade A to C or equivalent and/or significant practical laboratory experience

Security Clearance, The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Cavendish We're Cavendish Nuclear - a team of c5,000 specialists and a core part of Babcock International Group. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. Across clean energy, defence, and civil decommissioning, your work will contribute to projects that are critical to energy security and national protection. Together, we're shaping a future that lasts - not only through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

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