Laboratory Assistant

Responsibilities

• Perform wet chemistry analysis of geochemical samples in accordance with established procedures
• Ensure the quality and integrity of samples throughout all stages of preparation and analysis
• Meet daily production targets while maintaining high standards of accuracy
• Carry out all laboratory functions in the correct numerical order as per standard operating procedures
• Follow strict quality control (QC) requirements and implement practices to avoid contamination
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly and consistently
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment

Requirements

• Certificate III in Laboratory Skills (preferred)
• Previous laboratory experience (highly regarded)
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow procedures accurately
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
• Good communication and organisational skills

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
• Corporate health & wellbeing offers
• Ongoing learning & development
• Career development opportunities
• SGS Rewards employee benefits platform

About the Company

SGS Australia is a leading provider of Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, supporting multiple industries across the country with trusted expertise and technical excellence.