Laboratory Assistant

Company: PE Global International
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Location: Wokingham
Job Description:

PE Global is recruiting 2 Laboratory Assistant positions for a leading multinational confectionery, food, holding, beverage and snack food company based in Wokingham.

These are initial 6‑month contract roles until the end of 2026, with PAYE pay rate of £13.12 per hour. Working hours are 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Duties / Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for all scientific administrative tasks including lab administration, housekeeping activities and working in accordance with laboratory-set quality standards.
  • Because you will liaise with clients, you will always demonstrate high quality customer service by ensuring that work is completed on time, that the analytical data generated is reliable, and that results are accurate and provided in a timely manner.
  • You will also assist with routine checks, calibrations and control documentation to ensure that only the most current versions are supplied to analysts.
  • This role requires working at the highest standards of safety and quality, maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment, and completing assigned quality actions in a timely manner.

Education / Experience

  • Competency in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role, including Microsoft Office applications.
  • Basic knowledge of lab equipment, preferably with experience in a scientific environment.
  • Attention to detail, following written instructions and working on multiple activities concurrently.
  • Accountability, honesty, hardworking, flexibility and adaptability, and working efficiently on a team.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK***

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Posted: June 1st, 2026