We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Analyst to join a well-established and growing organisation based in Cambridgeshire. You will play a key role in delivering accurate analytical results, supporting quality processes, and contributing to the smooth running of the laboratory, with clear opportunities for training and long-term progression.

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Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and

permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search

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Job Duties:

• Prepare samples according to work schedules, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standard operating procedures.

• Record results in LIMS to support accurate, timely data generation in line with client requirements and UKAS standards.

• Interpret chromatographic data to support analysis and reporting.

• Maintain QC records and sample data in an organised and accurate manner.

• Support the maintenance and upkeep of departmental analytical instruments, ensuring all equipment remains clean, serviceable, and routinely maintained.

• Manage, store, and label reagents and standard stocks to ensure availability and compliance with safety and quality standards.

• Troubleshoot basic laboratory testing issues and escalate complex problems to the Divisional Manager, providing solutions to meet turnaround deadlines.

• Notify the Divisional Manager of any resource constraints affecting departmental operations and propose solutions to address gaps.

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What are looking for:

• A relevant qualification – HNC, HND, BTEC Level

• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks efficiently

• Self-motivated with a proactive and flexible approach

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

• A team player who can also work independently

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Benefits:

• 4X Salary death in service
• Pension
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + extra day off on work anniversary
• Free eye care vouchers
• 24/7 EAP
• Perkbox which offers a range of discounts.

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If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

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