Quality Laboratory Assistant

Blue Arrow · Briton Ferry, Wales

Quality Laboratory Assistant at Blue Arrow, based in Briton Ferry, Wales, paying £26,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£26,000 per annum
Location
Briton Ferry, Wales
Contract
Contract
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
22 Oct 2026
Sector
Quality Control

44% below the typical rate for quality control

Reference JN -092026-133695_1790069232

About the role

Blue Arrow is urgently recruiting for A Quality Laboratory Assistant to join our clients team based in the Port Talbot area.

Salary: £26,000-£29,925p. Depending on Experience

Hours of work: Mon - Fri: 08:30-16:30

Contract: Permanent

Purpose: To guarantee the availability of trustworthy and prompt data through the correct development of quality control lab activities.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Carry out lab tests (raw materials and finished product) in accordance with the operational procedures defined in the reference documentation
  • Collect product samples from relevant departments across site
  • Perform routine mechanical testing for quality checks on paper products
  • Accurately record, report, and maintain quality data and documentation
  • Manage the monitoring and measuring tools of the quality control lab
  • Analyse the competitors' products according to defined methods and timing, recording those activities in computer format
  • Support the Line Manager in his working needs
  • Support the Quality team and the wider site with auditing activities

Skills required:

  • Ability to work well both independently and within a team
  • Skilled in managing administrative tasks, prioritising workload and working effectively to deadlines
  • Previous experience in a similar quality role (ideally in the manufacturing industry)

If you feel you have the right experience for the above role, please submit your CV for immediate response.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Reference: JN -092026-133695_1790069232 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Listed via Blue Arrow

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