Sampler Technician

Due to new project wins, we now have an exciting opportunity for a Sampler Technician to help support our operation in West Thurrock. You will assist Cargo Inspectors during cargo commodity-related inspection services, performing sampling and volume/temperature measurements to ensure that the customer receives an independent, accurate, and complete assessment of the quantity and quality of materials during transportation.

ABOUT YOU:

To be considered for this position, you must hold a valid, clean UK driving license. You will also have excellent communication and customer service skills and be willing to learn about sampling and laboratory operations/standards for Petroleum products. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to build their career within a dynamic, highly regulated industry. We offer full training to the right individual who is keen to learn and wants to build a successful career within our global organisation.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Good IT literacy skills
• Must have a full, clean UK driving license
• Ability to gain knowledge of sampling techniques, relevant laboratory operations/standards and properties of relevant petroleum products

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

As a Sampler Technician, you will collect samples to and from the Caleb Brett offices in the southeast daily, as well as sampling petroleum and chemical samples from all stages of processing, both on and off-site at client facilities, by approved and agreed techniques when necessary. You will be driving to collect samples, drawing samples, conducting measurements, and assisting our Cargo Inspectors.

Key activities:

• Sampling duties using approved techniques as directed
• Carrying out testing of required samples using approved techniques as directed
• Travelling to and from client/Intertek facilities as required and collecting/transporting samples in compliance with road traffic regulations, back to the required locations.

What We Offer:

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

• Competitive salary/benefits
• Development and career opportunities around the Globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.