Flexible Operational Technician
Description
Charles River Laboratories is seeking a Flexible Operational Technician to join a new department in Tranent, Scotland. This role offers the opportunity to gain diverse skills and experience across various operational areas, including Formulations and Necropsy, by supporting the entire technical operation. The successful candidate will perform a wide range of tasks and work with different teams daily.
What We're Looking For
Deploy to support peaks in operational workload across multiple functional departments.,Support formulating and dispensing test items for scientific studies.,Deliver essential care to animals, including husbandry duties.,Administer regulated procedures.,Document clinical signs and observed behaviors on relevant data systems.,Manage lab equipment and apparatus, including reporting faults and completing forms.,Prepare study files, label pots, vials, and assist with study setup.,Conduct quality control checks as required.,Carry out necropsy procedures.,Undertake relevant training across the division to support key functions.,Maintain required skills for flexible deployment.,Work comfortably with a wide range of colleagues and teams.,Work towards obtaining a home office license.,Commit to working an unpredictable work schedule (e.g., vehicle preparation, room cleans, rodent necropsy).,Maintain flexibility and adaptability in day-to-day responsibilities.
Ideal Candidate
Minimum of five National 5 grades or equivalent
Minimum Education
National 5 grades or equivalent
Hard Skills
Soft Skills
Work Hours
2nd Shift (unpredictable schedule)
Benefits
Special Commitments
Must be comfortable with changes to the working environment on a day to day basis, Commit to working to an unpredictable work schedule, Responsible for working towards obtaining a home office licence.
About the Company
Charles River Laboratories
Charles River Laboratories is a leading global provider of essential products and services that help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, government agencies, and academic institutions accelerate their research and drug development efforts. In Quebec, the company operates world-class facilities in Senneville, Laval, and Saint-Constant, specializing in preclinical research, safety assessment, and laboratory sciences.
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