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On-site in Amsterdam·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)
Our summary
- Salary
- €2,675 a month
- Work mode
- On-site, Amsterdam
- Contract
- Full-time
- Languages
- Dutch




Skills
This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
We are looking for a candidate with at least an MBO 4 level, with a good command of the Dutch language. It is important that you are eager to learn, independent, and flexible. Because no two days are the same, you must enjoy a varying workload.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- A salary of € 2,675.- gross per month based on 40 hours.
- it is a position for 32 to 40 hours per week.
- You start with a one-year contract with a view to a permanent position
- 28 vacation days with the possibility to purchase extra vacation days
- Good secondary employment conditions, such as a sports plan / bicycle plan, fruit at work, and an excellent pension scheme
The role
In Amsterdam, we are looking for an enthusiastic Allround Lab Technician (office-based) for our Hazardous Substances department. Here, you will work in our laboratory in the field of asbestos and exposure measurements. Are you looking for a dynamic role? Then read on quickly!
What you'll do
Your workday begins at our office in Amsterdam, where together with a colleague you are responsible for investigating diverse material samples. These samples are primarily construction materials, such as corrugated sheets, tile adhesive, sealant, board materials, and other suspicious applications in which asbestos may be present.
The quantity of incoming samples varies from day to day.
Depending on the type of sample, you perform various analyses. You start with a visual and optical inspection, followed by examination with a stereomicroscope. For specific analyses, you use an electron microscope to identify and assess the sample more accurately. You process the results of your investigation into a clear and accurate report.
Additional training
Additionally, it is nice if you have experience working in a laboratory or working in chemistry. However, this is not a strict requirement. During your start, you will receive additional training, and you will learn the real tricks of the trade in practice.
What else you need
- You work in a structured manner and follow the protocols accordingly
- You are a team player and enjoy interacting with various colleagues
- You handle a dynamic environment well, where the workload differs per day
Working at SGS has many advantages. You will join a nice professional team with enthusiastic and committed colleagues. You will receive a lot of freedom and responsibility to do your job well, and you have great opportunities for growth.
Hiring process
Application
Recruitment team contact
With recruitment team
If your skills and experience match current or future needs, a member of the recruitment team contacts you.
Interviews
Face-to-face or virtual interviews, also a chance to learn about the job, your future manager and the culture.
Assessments
Not every role
For some positions: personality, cognitive and technical assessments, a short psychometric study, or more thorough assessments by external consultants.
Additional screening and reference check
Selection and offer · With HR team
- An email acknowledges receipt of every application.
- Unsuccessful candidates are informed and may be contacted for future openings.
About SGS
- Industry
- Testing & Certification
- Founded
- 1878
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Geneva, Switzerland
In their own words
Additional information
Interested?
Does this job appeal to you, but you would like some more information first? Contact Iris van Rooij, recruiter at SGS Search, via 06 46 522 779. We look forward to meeting you.
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