Sample Handling Assistant

Do you want to work in a fast paced environment?

Does individual tailor-made training and development appeal to you?

Are you looking to work for a company that helps build a healthier and safer world?

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 Sample Handling Assistant to join our our Sample Management department in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

Job responsibilities 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 and communicating effectively with internal and external customers
• Accurate protocol and relevant documentation interpretation (i.e., Sample Analysis Outline, client paperwork)
• Documenting and communicating discrepancies to appropriate personnel, and assisting with problem solving. Assisting with audit responses to QAU inspections
• Supporting process improvement initiatives and working well in a team
• Competent with environmental system monitor as appropriate
• Maintaining storage units
• Maintaining a working knowledge of appropriate regulations and company/department Standard Operating Procedures

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and contributory pension scheme
• Regular individual performance reviews and career development opportunities
• The opportunity to work in a role that helps to improve lives and improve health.

Education:

Relevant national level of education in comparison to High School Diploma or equivalent, CSE A level or equivalent

Experience:

• Competent ability to use several software packages i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook
• Team player with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience working in a fast-pace environment and/or in a warehouse operative/logistics role is advantageous

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging 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 and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), 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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Client-provided location(s): Ripon, United Kingdom

Job ID: labcorp-2534010_1316070705

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-10-15T00:19:25