Test Item Controller
SGS
5 South AvenueOn-siteEst. £30k - £43k (similar roles)full timeLaboratory & TestingPosted 2w agoEarly applicant likely
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Looking for a role where attention to detail really matters?
Join SGS Glasgow, the Global Centre of Excellence for Biosafety Testing, and play a vital role in supporting the safe handling, tracking, storage, and shipment of samples that help bring life-saving medicines to market.
What You'll Be Doing
- Receiving, logging, storing, and issuing samples and test items.
- Preparing shipments and coordinating sample deliveries.
- Supporting laboratory housekeeping, cleaning, and waste management.
- Maintaining accurate documentation and databases.
- Communicating with clients and internal teams regarding samples and paperwork.
- Providing general administrative support, including filing, scanning, and archiving.
This role would suit someone from a laboratory support, sample management, administration, logistics, scientific support, healthcare, quality, or customer service background who enjoys working in a highly organised environment.
You'll be:
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Comfortable managing paperwork, data, and multiple priorities.
- Confident communicating with clients and colleagues.
- Proactive, reliable, and able to work as part of a team.
- Interested in supporting scientific work, without necessarily being a scientist.
No previous laboratory experience is required, although experience within life sciences, healthcare, GMP/GLP, or regulated environments would be an advantage.
About SGS
SGS provides testing, inspection and certification services to government and commercial clients. Based on these excerpts, it offers customs and tax administration solutions to governments, certification services for equipment used in explosive atmospheres, and testing services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
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