Laboratory Technician Apprentice

Preparing and carrying out laboratory testing using standard Analytical and Standard Application Test methodologies and procedures Interpreting and reporting the results of analytical and application testing to meet both the data and the information needs of customers through timely and accurate reporting Working safely in the laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping, living and demonstrating behaviours which are aligned to Venator Zero Harm Culture Improving and developing both current and new methods of analytical and application testing to meet changing business needs Reporting results through established Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) or used internal digital tools/databases Communicating and presenting results to your line manager, mentor or internal customers in a clear, accurate and appropriate manner Ensuring equipment used is maintained in a fit-for-purpose state to deliver optimised high-quality results in a safe and efficient manner Working safely in the laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping, living and demonstrating behaviours which are aligned to Venator Zero Harm Culture Improving personal skills, capability and knowledge to maximise contribution to meeting the needs of the business Always carrying out all duties to be in compliance with all Venator Corporate EHS, Product Stewardship, SOX and Business Conduct policies and guidelines

Training:

Laboratory Technician Level 3.

Training Outcome:

The role is part of our talent planning and, subject to satisfactory completion of the apprenticeship, candidates will be considered for any available permanent positions.

Employer Description:
Venator is a leading global chemical company dedicated to the development and manufacture of titanium dioxide pigments and performance additives that improve the quality of life for consumers everywhere. Worldwide we operate 27 facilities and employ more than 4,500 people who serve customers in more than 110 countries. Venators products are used as intelligent ingredients in thousands of everyday items including coatings, plastics, cosmetics, paper, pharmaceuticals, fibres, films, inks, catalysts, concrete, building materials and in water purification.

Working Hours :
Working Monday to Friday on a flexible working pattern with one day release at Hartlepool College of Further education. Total hours per week - 37.5 hours, 7.5 hours per day, 30-minutes lunch break. Working hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience