Based in the Wide Bay region, we are looking for Laboratory Technician that will sit in a team that services 3 Quarries and 3 Concrete plants in the Wide Bay Area.

Working as part of a team, this role reports directly to the Laboratory Team Lead.

Duties involve undertaking sampling of construction materials, preparation of test samples, testing and physical analysis of these samples, reporting of test results and maintenance of records.

Main Duties:

• Conduct testing in accordance with laboratory work instructions, test methods, preparation instructions and manuals.
• Prescribed calibrations and checks of laboratory test equipment.
• Maintain, observe, and participate in the statutory Safety requirements of the Laboratory.
• Maintenance of the Laboratory NATA accreditation requirements.
• Other duties as directed by the Team Lead.

Skills and Experience:

• A commitment to Safety and Quality.
• Well-developed skills and understanding of computer systems for monitoring and reporting of data preferred.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• An ability to cope with competing priorities and deadlines.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Strong analytical skills and a customer focus.
• Knowledge of Concrete, Aggregate and Soils testing an advantage
• Cert IV in Laboratory Techniques desirable
• Current driver's license

Tool of trade vehicle provided

Willing to accept entry level candidates also.

Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.