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During busy periods or operational requirements, you'll also provide support to our transport team through concrete truck driving duties.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in quality, and wants to play a key role in delivering great outcomes for our customers.\nWhat you'll be doing\nLaboratory Technician Responsibilities (Primary Focus):\nCarry out testing of concrete, aggregates, and raw materials in accordance with industry standards\nPerform fresh and hardened concrete testing both in the laboratory and on-site.\nRecord, analyse, and report test results accurately.\nAssist with quality assurance processes and continuous improvement initiatives.\nMaintain laboratory equipment, testing facilities, and calibration records.\nSafely operate a concrete mixer truck to deliver concrete to customer sites.\nComplete daily vehicle checks and maintenance requirements.\nEnsure deliveries are made safely, efficiently, and professionally.\nBuild positive relationships with customers and represent the Firth brand.\nAdhere to all company safety, environmental, and compliance requirements.\nWhat we're looking for\nA strong focus on accuracy, attention to detail, and quality outcomes.\nFull Class 4 licence (or willingness to obtain).\nGood computer skills and confidence with data entry and reporting.\nStrong communication and organisational skills.\nA positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team where needed.\nCommitment to maintaining a safe working environment.\nWhat's in it for you?\nPermanent full-time employment with an industry leader.\nOpportunity to develop technical laboratory and quality assurance skills.\nVaried role combining laboratory work and operational support.\nOngoing training and development opportunities.\nSupportive team environment with a strong safety culture.\nAccess to Fletcher Building employee benefits and discounts.\nApply today!\nResearch shows that females and minority groups don’t apply for roles unless they match 100% the job description.\nWe are proud of your diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger. 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