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·        Laboratory testing of materials such as Soils, Aggregates, Bituminous and cementitious to BS and BSEN standards ·        Scheduling of test samples for the required testing ·        Organisation of Laboratory samples ·        Preparation and presentation of test data. ·        Training other team members on test methods as required. ·        Cross-checking other team members’ calculations following tests. ·        Carrying out daily equipment checks and routine maintenance whilst maintaining cleanliness standards. ·        Ensure that all work areas are kept clean and tidy ·        Ad-hoc duties as and when required.  These duties are by no means exhaustive and should not be interpreted as a complete definition of the role. Essential: ·        Close attention to detail and understanding of operating within a quality system. ·        Good IT Skills (Microsoft Office base, in particular Excel and Word). ·        Team Player. ·        Punctual with excellent time-keeping. ·        Strong prioritising and organisational skills. ·        Positive attitude towards changes. ·        Adaptability to use various in-house systems and follow procedures. ·        Experience of working in challenging physical environments. ·        To ensure that all laboratory works are carried out to the standards laid out in the Quality Manual and Health & Safety Manual. ·        To take responsibility for your own Health & Safety whilst working within the sample preparation department. ·        To report any bad practises that you may witness to your supervisor or Quality Manager. Preferable: ·        Trained in Manual Handing as heavy lifting will be required. Experience in Geotechnical on-site testing to current British / European Standards and In-House Method Statements.  Training would be given in the absence of experience.