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Laboratory Product Development Assistant
Location: Hayes
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary (6-12 months)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Looking for a hands on lab based role where accuracy, speed and teamwork are key?

We're working with a leading organisation in the FMCG sector who are looking for a reliable, practical Laboratory Product Development Assistant to support their product sampling and R&D activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience handling chemical products, base oils or working in a manufacturing or lab environment. Full training is provided - what matters most is strong attention to detail, confidence working with measurements and mixing, and a positive attitude.

Please note: this position is not suited to recent science graduates seeking long term development in laboratory R&D. This is a fixed term, task focused role available immediately.

Key Duties Include:

• Compounding samples using base oils and chemicals to specific formulations
• Following mixing instructions with precision, using weights, measures and lab tools
• Replenishing workstation stock and ensuring all compounds are correctly labelled
• Safely disposing of expired or unused chemicals
• Operating automated lab equipment after training
• Keeping the work area clean, organised and compliant with Health & Safety procedures
• Supporting the team to hit daily and weekly production targets

What We're Looking For:

• Excellent numeracy and confidence working with weights and measures
• Good dexterity and fine motor skills for handling delicate lab tasks
• Previous experience in a lab or production setting involving chemicals or mixing preferred
• Highly accurate with strong attention to detail
• Able to follow instructions and work within tight timeframes
• Team focused, dependable, and motivated

Additional Info:

• Full lab PPE (coat and safety glasses) provided
• 6-12 month contract, starting as soon as possible
• On site role based in Hayes

What You Need to Do Now:
If this sounds like the role for you, don't wait - apply today with your up to date CV!