Leading Hand

Full Time role | North Brisbane based
- Work with an energetic and enthusiastic team
- Globally successful laboratory group
- ALS is using the power of testing to solve complex challenges. With a passion for science, we serve clients with data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world._

**The Role**
The ALS Geochemistry Sample Preparation facility in Zillmere is seeking a Shift Leading Hand for the afternoon shift 2:00pm to 10:15 pm, other shift flexibility will be required for long term operations.

**The day to day**
This is a leadership role with the following responsibilities:

- Assisting Coordinating production for your shift
- Ensuring shift tasks are completed and coordination at shift hand-over
- Assisting in trouble shooting
- Training and supervising of staff
- Assisting with operations when needed

**The essentials**
- An understanding of the sample preparation process or experience with ALS systems would be a bonus.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Ability to lead, supervise and instruct team members
- Be flexible and able to multi-task
- Availability to work day/afternoon/night shifts (non rotating)
- Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills
- A strong commitment to safety and client service
- Excellent attention to detail
- Current Manual Drivers Licence and Forklift Licence or willing to obtain

This is a challenging role and although safety and quality of work must be maintained, an ability to work at a pace that suits the demands of the position is essential.

**The benefits**
At ALS we believe that the people we employ are what makes ALS the great company it is today. We offer many benefits to staff, including and not limited to:

- Health fund discounts with Bupa and HCF.
- Opportunity to salary sacrifice car costs with Autopia.
- Corporate superannuation benefits with Australian Retirement Trust
- Online learning system with extensive modules of choice.
- Friendly working environment with accessible management.
- RISE gender equity and Mentoring program
- Virgin Australia, Microsoft, Hertz and HSBC discounts.
- Influenza Vaccinations and access to an EAP.

We actively support a diverse workforce and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

**Looking for further details?**
Applications covering relevant skills and experience will be treated with the strictest confidence and should be submitted via the link above.