Laboratory Assistant

About the company

Intertek Envirolab, comprising Envirolab Services and Labtec Auckland, provides a broad range of laboratory testing services such as environmental chemistry, microbiology, asbestos, workplace exposure & air monitoring, and product formulation and agrichemicals. 

We are a NATA-accredited laboratory servicing Environmental Consultants, Mines, Occupational Hygienists, Government Departments, Industry, and the general public by providing great service and quality. 

About the Role

We are currently looking for a Casual Laboratory Assistant to join our team at our brand-new Perth facility, located in Canning Vale. This modern laboratory and office space offers the latest technology, on-site parking, and contemporary amenities designed for comfort and efficiency.

This is an entry-level position with flexible hours available Monday to Friday, ideally between 8 am and 7:00 pm (minimum 30 hours per week). Afternoon availability is preferred.

The role is physically active and hands-on, involving moderate lifting and manual handling. It’s a great opportunity for someone looking to start or grow their career in laboratory work within a supportive and safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample sorting, weighing, and splitting of both liquid and solid sample types
• Operate laboratory machinery including the LM2 Pulverising Mill and Jaw Crusher
• Support Laboratory chemists and technicians with day-to-day activities
• Prepare client container orders for dispatch
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and manage waste disposal
• Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and PPE requirements

About You

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Interest in science and laboratory work
• Reliable, hardworking, and punctual
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive attitude and strong attention to detail
• A team player with good communication skills
• BSc or Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques is advantageous but not required

At Intertek Envirolab, you’ll be part of a supportive team environment led by industry experts. We are client-focused and pride ourselves on our excellent reputation. You will have the opportunity to contribute to our success while advancing your career in a dynamic setting. Our culture is one where staff are valued like family, and we prioritise a work-life balance.

Apply Today

Apply today and become part of a company that values quality, growth, and people.