Summary: This role involves hands-on technical work, ensuring accuracy and compliance in a structured laboratory environment, supporting day-to-day operations through monitoring and testing. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to build technical capability and industry experience 2. Supportive laboratory team with clear systems and procedures 3. Focus on safety, process, and continuous improvement **Laboratory Technician - Manufacturing (Hunua)** **Hunua | $25 per hour | Monday - Friday Day-based role** Our client is a well-established New Zealand manufacturer supplying high-quality aggregate and building materials nationwide. Due to ongoing operational demand, we're seeking a reliable Laboratory Technician to join their Hunua-based laboratory team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, takes pride in accuracy and compliance, and is keen to build experience within a structured laboratory environment. **Why You'll Love This Role** * Work within an established NZ business * Supportive laboratory team with clear systems and procedures * Exposure to quality control testing across aggregate products * Opportunity to build technical capability and industry experience * Strong focus on safety, process, and continuous improvement **About the Role** * Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, you will support day-to-day laboratory operations by monitoring, inspecting, sampling, and testing aggregate products in line with quality management systems, standards, and customer specifications. * Your responsibilities will include: * Carrying out aggregate quality control testing in accordance with laboratory procedures * Collecting, registering, and preparing samples for testing * Conducting routine and experimental testing as required * Accurately recording, storing, and reporting test results * Supporting research and development testing activities within the laboratory * Maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant laboratory environment * Assisting with operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives * Participating actively in daily lab operations and team activities **What We're Looking For** We're seeking someone who is: * Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality * Comfortable working with testing equipment and following set procedures * Safety-focused with a proactive approach to hazard management * Well organised and able to manage routine testing tasks * Confident communicating in English (written and verbal) * Willing to learn, develop technical skills, and contribute to team success * Previous laboratory, quality control, or manufacturing experience is advantageous, but not essential - training will be provided for the right candidate with the right attitude. **Important to Know** * You must have legal rights to work in NZ * Pre-employment checks may apply (drug test, MOJ, medical) **** **About PERSOL** PERSOL is Asia-Pacific's leading Staffing and HR solutions partner, operating across 13 markets with strong local expertise and regional scale. With 80+ offices across the region, we deliver tech-enabled, tailored workforce solutions designed for today's evolving world of work.
Trademe · HR
Trademe · HR
