23rd December, 2024
ALS provides a broad range of testing and analytical services to a wide variety of end markets and industries around the globe. We continue to remain at the forefront of the testing services industry, building an enviable reputation.
Environmental Monitoring and Sampling Specialist Location:
Reading / Swindon / M4 Area Hours:
37 per week, Monday to Friday (08:00-16:00) with occasional weekend standby and callout duties (paid additionally). Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-Time Salary:
Starting salary of £23,180
Are you passionate about the environment and ready to take on a role that makes a real difference? Join ALS Laboratories, a leading provider of environmental testing services, and play a vital role in ensuring the health and safety of our environment and communities.
Your Role
As an Environmental Monitoring and Sampling Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting environmental monitoring and sampling activities across the UK, working with a diverse range of commercial and key account clients. Your work will align with ALS Laboratories' high standards, policies, and ISO17025 accreditation. You will be based out of ALS Laboratories in Coventry and play a critical role in meeting the needs of clients, from one-off projects to long-term contracts. This position requires significant travel using a temperature-controlled refrigerated van to reach sampling locations, which can range from private residences to industrial sites like landfills.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct sampling and monitoring of groundwater, surface water, trade effluent, wastewater, potable water, gas, legionella, and dust. Perform on-site field testing using calibrated scientific equipment. Accurately record and report data following ALS quality procedures. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards for ALS and clients. Safely transport samples while adhering to temperature control requirements. Drive long distances responsibly and in accordance with legal standards. Represent ALS Environmental professionally, maintaining positive client relationships. Participate in weekend on-call duties for drinking water sampling, as part of a standby rota.
About You
We are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has the skills and mindset to deliver excellent service. Key Competencies:
Self-motivated and able to work independently. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Willingness to travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays. Skills and Experience:
Highly organised and motivated with a strong work ethic. Familiarity with Health and Safety and Quality Management System guidelines. Full, clean UK driving licence. Previous experience in environmental monitoring (desirable but not essential). Employee Benefits Include:
Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time). Ability to Buy annual leave. Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme. Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies. 'Celebrating Success' Recognition Awards. Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub. Learning/study support. Group Personal Pension Plan. Car Parking on-site. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled person, who is focused on providing excellent service to our clients, to develop their career in an international company.
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ALS provides a broad range of testing and analytical services to a wide variety of end markets and industries around the globe. We continue to remain at the forefront of the testing services industry, building an enviable reputation.
Environmental Monitoring and Sampling Specialist Location:
Reading / Swindon / M4 Area Hours:
37 per week, Monday to Friday (08:00-16:00) with occasional weekend standby and callout duties (paid additionally). Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-Time Salary:
Starting salary of £23,180
Are you passionate about the environment and ready to take on a role that makes a real difference? Join ALS Laboratories, a leading provider of environmental testing services, and play a vital role in ensuring the health and safety of our environment and communities.
Your Role
As an Environmental Monitoring and Sampling Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting environmental monitoring and sampling activities across the UK, working with a diverse range of commercial and key account clients. Your work will align with ALS Laboratories' high standards, policies, and ISO17025 accreditation. You will be based out of ALS Laboratories in Coventry and play a critical role in meeting the needs of clients, from one-off projects to long-term contracts. This position requires significant travel using a temperature-controlled refrigerated van to reach sampling locations, which can range from private residences to industrial sites like landfills.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct sampling and monitoring of groundwater, surface water, trade effluent, wastewater, potable water, gas, legionella, and dust. Perform on-site field testing using calibrated scientific equipment. Accurately record and report data following ALS quality procedures. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards for ALS and clients. Safely transport samples while adhering to temperature control requirements. Drive long distances responsibly and in accordance with legal standards. Represent ALS Environmental professionally, maintaining positive client relationships. Participate in weekend on-call duties for drinking water sampling, as part of a standby rota.
About You
We are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has the skills and mindset to deliver excellent service. Key Competencies:
Self-motivated and able to work independently. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Willingness to travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays. Skills and Experience:
Highly organised and motivated with a strong work ethic. Familiarity with Health and Safety and Quality Management System guidelines. Full, clean UK driving licence. Previous experience in environmental monitoring (desirable but not essential). Employee Benefits Include:
Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time). Ability to Buy annual leave. Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme. Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies. 'Celebrating Success' Recognition Awards. Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub. Learning/study support. Group Personal Pension Plan. Car Parking on-site. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled person, who is focused on providing excellent service to our clients, to develop their career in an international company.
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