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Junior Microbiology Analyst

On-site in Spijkenisse·Full-time·Added today (last checked 2 Nov)

SGS

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Our summary

Salary: From €2,610 a month
Work mode: On-site, Spijkenisse
Contract: Full-time
Languages: Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

A completed MLO education in microbiology
You live in the Spijkenisse area
You are available full-time (40 hours)
You have knowledge of microbiological techniques and procedures
You speak fluent Dutch (required)
You master the English language at a professional level
You are looking for a long-term job and would like to further develop within SGS
You have a proactive attitude and do not find it a problem to work according to a schedule and with urgent requests

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

A salary starting from €2,610 gross per month, depending on your knowledge and experience
8% holiday allowance
32 vacation days (based on a 40-hour work week)
Participation in our pension scheme (fixed contribution 6%)
Room for personal and professional development
Access to the SGS sports and bicycle plan
A stable, challenging job within an experienced and friendly team

The role

Do you have your MBO diploma as a Biological Medical Analyst (or a comparable laboratory education) in your pocket and are you ready for your first or second step in your career? Do you work accurately, love learning new techniques, and are you looking for a varied job in a friendly team? Then we have the perfect place for you at SGS Nederland B.V. in Spijkenisse!

What you'll do

As a Junior Microbiology Analyst, you play an important role in food safety in the Netherlands. You are responsible for performing microbiological analyses and assessing the results. You work according to a schedule, know how to handle urgent requests well, and adhere to all safety and quality regulations.

Together with approximately 15 colleagues, you ensure the correct use of equipment, methods, and facilities. You process samples, assess plates, and perform identifications on microorganisms. Routine? Yes. Boring? Never.

How you'll work

Working hours

Between 07:00 and 18:00, with various start times:

Start at 07:00 → finished at 15:30
Start at 09:00 → finished at 17:30

Functie-eisen

You are someone who likes to take responsibility for your work. You work independently, see what needs to be done, and take initiative as soon as it is necessary. In a dynamic laboratory, you feel like a fish in water: accurate, structured, and always alert to quality and safety. Additionally, you are a team player who supports colleagues where necessary and switches smoothly between different tasks.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to do

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.

Hiring process

Does this sound like your next challenge?

Then apply quickly and become part of our team in Spijkenisse!
Do you have questions about the position? Please feel free to contact Anne Martiene Gerritsen 0651209983