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- Salary
- €14.99 an hour
- Work mode
- On-site, Heerenveen
- Contract
- Full-time
- Languages
- Dutch
Skills
This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- You have at least an MBO (vocational) level of working and thinking.
- You are interested in laboratory work and would like to learn new techniques.
- You are available on Saturdays.
- You work accurately and have an eye for detail.
- You follow procedures carefully and take responsibility for your work.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- A gross hourly wage of €14.99 (from age 21), including direct payment of holiday allowance and holiday days.
- The possibility to work extra hours during holiday periods or busy moments.
The role
Do you want a fun and educational side job where you can make a real impact? As a Weekend Assistant (Saturday) Water Laboratory at Eurofins, you will help contribute to the quality and safety of drinking water in the Netherlands. You will work in a modern laboratory, learn to work with professional analysis techniques, and gain valuable practical experience that perfectly aligns with a degree or an interest in laboratory work.
What you'll do
In our water laboratory, water samples arrive daily to be examined for quality and safety. You help ensure that these samples are processed quickly, carefully, and according to the correct procedures.
You prepare samples for analysis, support laboratory activities, and work with modern equipment and analysis techniques. Additionally, you assist with urgent customer requests, meaning no two workdays are the same and you learn to handle different tasks and priorities.
During your induction period, you will be guided by experienced colleagues who will show you the ropes in the laboratory step by step. In this way, you not only develop practical skills but also gain insight into how laboratory research contributes to safe drinking water in the Netherlands.
What makes this position special?
- You contribute directly to clean and safe drinking water for millions of people.
- You gain practical experience in a professional laboratory and learn to work with modern analysis techniques.
- You have a flexible side job that is easy to combine with studies, a gap year, or other activities.
What do we offer you?
- An educational and flexible side job on an on-call basis within a professional laboratory.
- Guidance from experienced colleagues and the chance to gain valuable practical experience.
- A pleasant and informal working atmosphere within an international organization.
Hiring process
Is this vacancy for you? Then send your CV to us. Even if you are in doubt whether you fit perfectly, we would love to look at your talent and possibilities together.
Do you have any questions? Please feel free to contact us via corporaterecruitment@ftbnl.eurofins.com. We would be happy to tell you more.
About Eurofins
- Industry
- Lab Services
- Founded
- 1987
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
- Website
- eurofins.com
In their own words
About the company & team
At Eurofins Food, Feed & Water, we work from ten locations in the Netherlands on safe food, animal feed, and water. Every day, our laboratories examine thousands of samples for customers throughout the Netherlands. We invest in the development of our employees and offer plenty of opportunities to gain new knowledge and experience. Whether you are following a degree, taking a gap year, or simply want to build up work experience: at Eurofins, you get the chance to further develop yourself in a professional and socially relevant working environment.
