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Asbestos Lab Analyst

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Manchester Full-time GBP 30,000 – 34,000
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Asbestos Bulk Laboratory Analyst Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to £34,000 (depending on experience)
Contract: Permanent | Full-time

A well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Asbestos Bulk Laboratory Analyst to join its growing laboratory team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a laboratory professional seeking a stable role, structured working environment, and clear progression opportunities within a respected organisation.

This position is focused on bulk asbestos analysis, offering a consistent workload and excellent long-term career prospects.

What You'll Be Joining
You'll be joining a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality asbestos services across the UK. The laboratory operates within a UKAS-accredited environment, with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and staff development.

Salary & Benefits
Up to £34,000 salary (DOE)

Office-based laboratory role

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and professional development

Structured working hours

Stable and consistent workload

Long-term career progression opportunities

Supportive management team

The Role
Analysing bulk asbestos samples in accordance with UKAS and HSE guidance

Accurately recording and reporting analytical results

Ensuring compliance with laboratory quality procedures and standards

Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring a clean working environment

Supporting wider laboratory operations as required

Working efficiently to meet turnaround times while maintaining accuracy

About You
BOHS P401 (essential)

Previous experience working as a Bulk Asbestos Analyst

Experience within a UKAS-accredited laboratory environment preferred

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Professional, reliable, and quality-focused approach

Why This Role
Excellent salary for a laboratory-based role

Structured hours and strong work-life balance

Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing consultancy

Supportive and professional laboratory environment

Clear opportunities for development and progression

For further information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to
for immediate consideration.

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