Company Description
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
Job Description
SGS are seeking keen enthusiastic people to fill the sample preparer role at our laboratory in Kalgoorlie. Our culture is a focused and supportive one, and we are genuinely committed to making it a great place to work for all employees. Good literacy, team playing, attention to detail and initiative are required. Full training is provided. Roster for this position is 4 days on, 4 nights on, 4 days off - 10 or 12 hour days.
Responsibilities will include, however are not limited to:
- Unloading, loading, sorting and weighing of samples onto drying racks
- Reconcile samples delivered with the supplied sample submission form listing extras and those not received onto the sample sorting sheet
- Responsible for milling samples and transferring sub-samples to sample packets while maintaining numerical order and following established quality control procedures and avoiding contamination.
- Responsible for offloading of sample and stock deliveries and reconcile the deliveries.
- Responsible for sample clearances after completion of analysis and collecting of samples from the storage yard when requested
Qualifications
As the successful candidate you will have:
- Forklift License (Desirable)
- Previous Laboratory experience (Preferred)
- Teamwork and cooperation with effective communication
- Physically fit due to required tasks.
- Meet site access requirements (ie: training, induction and medical requirements)
Additional Information
WHY WORK FOR SGS?
Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS.
• As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
• Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
• Corporate health & wellbeing offers
• Ongoing learning & development
• Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
• SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback
COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.
SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
