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You communicate clearly, take ownership of issues and act promptly to keep laboratory operations safe, stable and responsive.\nYou will be comfortable working closely with both laboratory personnel and client representatives and will have the confidence to make practical operational decisions in a busy mine-site environment.\nApply\nIf you are an experienced laboratory professional looking to take ownership of a critical mine-site operation and lead a committed analytical team, we encourage you to apply.\nWorking at ALS\nThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.\nOur values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.\nAt ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. 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