Textile Technician

TL;DR

Textile Technician: Supporting sample handling within a busy laboratory environment with an accent on receipt, processing, and storage of textile samples. Focus on maintaining accurate filing systems, managing physical sample organization, and ensuring laboratory housekeeping.

Location: Must be based in Oldbury

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Company

hirify.global is a recruitment agency acting as an employment business for this vacancy.

What you will do

• Receive and unpack incoming textile samples
• Verify accompanying paperwork for accuracy and completeness
• Maintain paper-based filing systems
• Manage physical sample storage and organization
• Log samples to ensure they are easily retrievable
• Support general laboratory organization and housekeeping

Requirements

• Ability to lift and handle packages up to 20kg
• Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication skills
• Proactive approach and ability to learn quickly

Nice to have

• Previous laboratory experience
• Previous textile industry experience

Culture & Benefits

• Part-time hours (25 hours per week)
• Flexible working schedule across 3 or 5 days
• Supportive working environment
• Full training provided
• Opportunity to gain experience within a laboratory setting