Allergens level II

Have you ever found yourself asking if your current company can offer more?

“I want to work in a supportive environment that also gives me the room to do my own thing”

“I want to work in a company with a global reputation that opens the doorway to countless future possibilities”

Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Your career is about more than building a resume — it’s a chance to leave your mark.

The role 

BVAQ Chemistry Department is seeking to appoint Allergen Level II in our North Melbourne office. You will be directly responsible for conducting routine sample preparation and food testing. You will also conduct a wide range of tests using manual, semi-automated and fully automated techniques.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working safely 
• Contribute to the quality objectives 
• Using the laboratory application software 
• Performing technical tasks to prepare samples and conducting simple routine tests using manual or semi-automated techniques   
• Batching samples and printing labels, sample receipt and batching, homogenising, and weighing of samples as required.    
• Performing housekeeping tasks such as preparation of reagents, kit receipt, ordering consumables, 5S tasks and maintaining and cleaning equipment and instruments
• Receiving and logging in samples using laboratory application software 
• Plus any other duties as required, as matched to your competence and ability to perform

RELEVANT EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma or Degree in Science or related discipline
• Hands on experience in a laboratory environment
• Ability to prioritise work in order to meet daily deadlines
• Clear written and verbal communication skills 
• Capacity to work effectively as part of a team 
• Demonstrable knowledge of OHS requirements within a laboratory

The benefits 

We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as: 

• Fantastic Training and Development opportunities; an annual review to plan your career development. 

• WhereFit Membership – Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform 
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s 
• Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa 

About BVAQ 

BVAQ are a leading partner to the Food Industry for over 60 years, supporting businesses with the widest range of analytical services and expertise within one organisation. The team at BVAQ have developed robust quality systems, invested in comprehensive equipment, assets, and services to ensure that our facility is a world class operation. 

Bureau Veritas are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. 

Only applicants with the right to live and work unrestricted in Australia can be considered on this occasion.