We are looking for a Laboratory Assistant to join theFrontier team, based at Wimblington on a permanent, full-timebasis.You will be responsible for the inspection and analysis ofcrops for Frontier Agriculture and independent third parties aswell as processing vehicle bookings both in and out of the sitewhilst upholding Quality, Health, Safety and Environmentalstandards. The BenefitsCompetitive salary25 days holiday percalendar year with option to purchase 5 more daysDedicated Learning& Development team to support you and your careerEmployeeAssistance Program providing 24 hours support & advice in areassuch as health and wellbeing for yourself, your family &friends (up to 5 people in total)Increased Maternity, Paternity& Adoption leave benefits for eligible employeesLife Assurancescheme and pension plan with employer contributions of up to7%Cycle to Work Scheme, employee retail discount scheme and freeeye test vouchersAbout YouExperience of working in a Laboratory orsimilar working environment (desirable)Good working knowledge ofMicrosoft office A flexible approach to working hours during peakseasonExcellent communication skills and the ability to buildeffective working relationships both internally andexternallyAbility to work on own initiative, making decisions,managing own workload and time, whilst developing effective andsupportive relationships with colleagues and customersYour RoleAs aLaboratory Assistant your role will involve:Analysing seed andgrain for both Frontier and independent third-partycustomersProcessing vehicles in / out of storeTesting and gradingcommoditiesEnsuring procedures are followed for graintestingLogging all samples onto the system and input dataCarryingout research for external companiesChecking equipment is workingaccuratelyEnsuring equipment records are kept up to dateEnsuringall records are accurate and any anomalies are highlighted to thelaboratory managerCompleting the quality assurance plan with thelaboratory managerCovering the laboratory manager in their absenceOpportunities for training in other seed-related areasAboutUsFrontier is a successful and growing business. We are the largestcrop production and grain marketing company in the UK, with over1,000 employees and a turnover of more than £1.5 billion. With avision to be the first-choice employer in UK agriculture, we arecommitted to delivering a culture where people are at the heart ofour success. Award winning for our commitment to people, we havebeen recognised by Great Place to Work institute since 2012 and weare proud to be ranked by them in the top 30 UK best large placesto work. Our business approach is underpinned by our core valuesIntegrity, Customer focus and Expertise or ‘ICE’. These valuessupport our whole philosophy and way of working and we are alwayslooking to attract talented individuals with either industryknowledge or specialist skills that will help us deliverconsistently to these values. Commitment to Diversity andInclusionWe have a clear commitment to equality of opportunity anddiversity encouraging fairness and equality of treatment for all.As such we encourage applications from all backgrounds. Werecognise the value of a workforce in which people from diversebackgrounds are encouraged to introduce fresh ideas and contributeto the business goals.We are committed to providing a diverse andinclusive environment with inclusive employment policies, such asprogressive flexible working and parental policies.