Analytical Chemist (Shifts)

Are you a recent graduate or school leaver with a passion for chemistry? Keen to take your first step into the laboratory? Our client is seeking two motivated individuals to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.

Within this fast-paced testing laboratory you will undertake a range of analytical tests for fuel samples, working with instrumentation including AA, XRF and UV-Vis. Following full training, you will undertake sample preparation procedures, analysis, reporting of results and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation as required.

Successful candidates will have:

• An enthusiasm for chemistry and laboratory work
• The ability to multitask and work confidently within a fast-paced busy environment
• Excellent communication & team working skills

These positions are offered on a shift basis with a pattern consisting of two day shifts (7am to 7pm), then two night shifts (7pm to 7am), followed by 4 days off. For every 7 rotations of this is an 18-day break, which occurs 5 to 6 times a year. In return you will receive a highly competitive base salary plus a shift allowance of £6,000.

If this sounds like the next challenge for you, then apply to VRS today!

Keywords: oil, gas, chemical, fuel, sustainable, chemistry, analytical, Testing, XRF, AA, atomic absorption, UV-Vis,  ISO 17025, ISO 9001, London, Essex, Grays, Tilbury, Orsett, Southend, Chelmsford, Brentwood, West Thurrock, VRS8763AW

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