Laboratory Technician

**Working at Bova Aus**

For the past 15 years Bova Aus has been the leader in quality specialised medications for animals across Australia. Bova Aus is committed to providing tailor-made medications of the highest quality standards to improve the health and wellbeing of all animals.

Being part of the Bova Aus team means you are joining a friendly, collaborative and dedicated workforce driven by our passion to support animals across Australia.

**The Opportunity**

Bova Aus has doubled in growth in the last two years and we are currently seeking a **Laboratory Technician** to join our growing business on a **Permanent Full-time or Part-Time** basis**.**
- Conduct start of day procedures prior to the commencement of compounding.
- Compounding medications using standard formulas and processes such as weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients.
- Completion of in-house calibrations according to schedule. This includes but is not limited to pH meters, tablet hardness tester, balances, and viscometer.
- Ensure compliance of script with in-house 15-point checklist.
- Review the script to ensure accuracy and appropriateness before compounding commences.
- Maintain established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazard chemicals.
- Ensure status cards for critical equipment are in order and kept up to date.
- Cleaning and maintenance procedures for equipment are followed and documented. E.g. autoclaves clean, tablet machine greasing etc.

IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE

**Skills and Experience**
- Experience in pharmaceutical compounding is highly desirable.
- Possess excellent communication skills.
- Self-motivated and shows initiative.
- Willingness to learn.
- Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a team within a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrates attention to detail.

**What's on offer at Bova Aus**
- State-of-the-art facility.
- Carer's Leave for Pets.
- Flexible Working Arrangements.
- Strong team support and culture.
- Health and Wellbeing Days x2.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Ongoing Learning and Development.

If you're passionate about working with a business that makes a real change, then we'd love to hear from you. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a team environment and welcomes new and exciting challenges. Bova Aus is in an exciting growth phase and we are passionate about nurturing our people to achieve their personal and professional goals.

**How to Apply**

No recruitment agencies please.

At Bova Aus we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital or disability status. Bova Aus is pledged as an EEO employer and is committed to workplace diversity.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Caringbah, NSW 2229: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)