Sample Receipt and Labelling Specialist
Company: SGS
Role summary
Sample Receipt and Labelling Specialist is a role at SGS in Cramlington, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-08-10. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Sample Receipt and Labelling Specialist
- Company
- SGS
- Location
- Cramlington, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-08-10
Job description
Company Description
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 100,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.
SGS’s Food industry services help ensure food safety, quality, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and auditing—supporting businesses across the supply chain from farm to fork.
Job Description
Job Title: Sample Receipt and Labelling Specialist
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cramlington
Hours: Tues-Fri - 14:00-22:00, Sat 10:00-18:00 OR Mon-Thurs 14:00-22:00, Sun 10:00-18:00
Salary: £24,785 pa plus Shift allowance
Industry: Health & Nutrition
To be the first point of contact for samples arriving at the laboratory
Responsible for sample receipt and sample labelling
Ensuring customer samples are received in full and without any issues
Label samples and liaise directly with customers to ensure they have everything they need for testing to commence.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this role is someone who has entry level experience in:
Working within the food industry
Dealing with customer via different communication platforms
You will also have the following…
High levels of attention to detail
Ability to use computers
Ability to multi task
Additional Information
At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
Private medical cover (immediate access)
Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
An additional day off for your birthday
Retailer Discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
Length of Service Awards
Christmas Vouchers
Health & Wellbeing initiatives
Discounted Gym Membership
*******For those with allergies, please be advised that the food tested in the laboratory is likely to contain these ingredients: milk, eggs, wheat, soybean, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish*****
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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