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Technician - Entomology - Auckland
Advertiser: AsureQuality LtdMore jobs from this company
Job Information
- Job Listing Date
- 7 Feb 2019
- Location
- Auckland, Waitakere & West Auckland
- Work Type
- Casual/Vacation
- Classification
- Science & Technology, Laboratory & Technical Services
Technician - Entomology - Auckland
The opportunity
We are seeking Technicians for our Pest Laboratory on a casual basis based in Blockhouse Bay. This role will involve an extensive range of responsibilities such as slide mounting and basic identification of insects and other arthropods from export certification programmes such as kiwifruit, and dairy industry environmental monitoring.
About you
Prior experience within a highly regulated, fast paced laboratory environment would be an advantage, along with excellent computer and LIMS data entry skills. The ability to pay close attention to detail, and excellent manipulation skills, will be critical. You are capable to learn new systems promptly and efficiently, and are able to manage your time effectively, and prioritise work effectively to meet targets and deadlines.
Having a degree qualification (Bachelor of Science in Zoology in or Entomology) would be advantageous, but not critical. However, excellent oral and written communication skills will be critical to your success in this role. You must be passionate about quality and delivering outstanding customer service in a commercial environment.
Full training will be provided to the successful candidates, however you will be a motivated fast learner, have an excellent eye for detail and an interest in Science. Having the ability to be a team player and have a positive attitude are essential.
About us
Everyday our experienced team of 1700 experts work alongside customers to assure the safety and quality of food being produced for millions of people worldwide. Our skilled staff and extensive accreditation enable us to audit, inspect, verify and certify food quality and management systems from the farm right to the supermarket shelf. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining great people, and supporting them to be the best they can be.
If you would like to utilise your skills, grow your career and work with world leading experts then please apply below. To find out about all our current career opportunities please visit careers.asurequality.com
Together we build and protect consumer confidence - join us today!
To apply for this job, please apply at www.careers.asurequality.com and enter the job code 35728HL.
Applications close Sunday, 24 February 2019.

Talent Acquisition Team | AsureQuality Limited | Private Bag 14946 | Panmure | Auckland
t. 0508 00 11 22 w. www.asurequality.com
The opportunity
We are seeking Technicians for our Pest Laboratory on a casual basis based in Blockhouse Bay. This role will involve an extensive range of responsibilities such as slide mounting and basic identification of insects and other arthropods from export certification programmes such as kiwifruit, and dairy industry environmental monitoring.
About you
Prior experience within a highly regulated, fast paced laboratory environment would be an advantage, along with excellent computer and LIMS data entry skills. The ability to pay close attention to detail, and excellent manipulation skills, will be critical. You are capable to learn new systems promptly and efficiently, and are able to manage your time effectively, and prioritise work effectively to meet targets and deadlines.
Having a degree qualification (Bachelor of Science in Zoology in or Entomology) would be advantageous, but not critical. However, excellent oral and written communication skills will be critical to your success in this role. You must be passionate about quality and delivering outstanding customer service in a commercial environment.
Full training will be provided to the successful candidates, however you will be a motivated fast learner, have an excellent eye for detail and an interest in Science. Having the ability to be a team player and have a positive attitude are essential.
About us
Everyday our experienced team of 1700 experts work alongside customers to assure the safety and quality of food being produced for millions of people worldwide. Our skilled staff and extensive accreditation enable us to audit, inspect, verify and certify food quality and management systems from the farm right to the supermarket shelf. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining great people, and supporting them to be the best they can be.
If you would like to utilise your skills, grow your career and work with world leading experts then please apply below. To find out about all our current career opportunities please visit careers.asurequality.com
Together we build and protect consumer confidence - join us today!
To apply for this job, please apply at www.careers.asurequality.com and enter the job code 35728HL.
Applications close Sunday, 24 February 2019.
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