Harrogate, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Freezer Coordinator

Do you have sample handling, laboratory or warehouse experience and looking for your next opportunity?

Are you organized and enjoy coordination tasks?

Do you want to work for a company with a mission to improve health and lives?

If so, read on!

Labcorp are a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organization that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry. We strive to make a difference to people’s everyday lives by bringing essential medicines to the market.

We are looking for a Freezer Coordinator to join our Sample Management department in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

In this critical and integral role you will be responsible for our freezers which store our samples, ensuring they are well maintained and all associated paperwork is correct along with completion of sample handling work. This role requires significant coordination work and there may also be the opportunity to support with client audits.

Duties Include:

Performing any combination of sample management and/or archive tasks, including labeling, receipt, transferring, tracking, inventory, archival, shipping, and disposal of samples and/or materials

Sample accession core tasks, including box opening, inventory/labeling, receipt/store, and pulls/returns

Using tracking systems as appropriate to maintain sample and study integrity

Accurate protocol and relevant documentation interpretation (i.e., Sample Analysis Outline, client paperwork)

Document and communicate discrepancies to appropriate personnel and leads problem solving.  Submits audit responses to QAU inspections as needed

Planning, prioritizing individual and team workloads and responsibilities  Assisting with reporting of metrics

Leading or participating in process improvement initiatives (local, regional, and global)

Ensuring adherence to company Global/Regional/Local SOP’s as appropriate

Competent with environmental system monitoring as appropriate

Maintaining storage units

What We Offer:

A competitive salary together with a comprehensive benefits package including health cover and pension

Full training with a supportive and collaborative team

Regular individual performance reviews and career development opportunities

The opportunity to work in a role that helps to improve lives and improve health

Ability to collaborate with multiple departments and possible client interaction

A culture of CARE with access to various employee resource groups and wellbeing programs

Possibility for overtime

Education:

A-levels or equivalent, preferably with a science subject. Experience may be substituted for education

Skills/ Experience:

Previous experience handling samples in a regulated environment preferred however any experience in a laboratory or warehouse environment will be welcome

Excellent communication and time management skills

Collaborative individual with great attention to detail

Basic mathematical skills

I.T proficient

Note: Overtime may be available on a voluntary basis and there is also an expectation to be a part of an on-call rota approximately 1 in 4 weeks for which you will be compensated for in addition to the basic salary

If you want to be part of a team that helps to bring the miracles of medicine to market sooner then please apply now!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

We encourage all to apply

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