Lab Attendant

Job Title: Laboratory Attendant (Yearly Renewable Contract)

Location: Jurong West, Singapore

Contract Type: Yearly Renewable Contract

Who We Are Looking For: At least 1 year of similar experience in Laboratory environment. Fresh graduates with a strong laboratory background and a commitment to safety are warmly welcome to apply!

About the Role:

We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Laboratory Attendant to support our clients' dynamic R&D laboratory operations in Jurong West.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring smooth daily lab functioning, maintaining safety and housekeeping standards, and assisting with inventory, waste management, and logistics support.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Laboratory Operations & Maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as changing vapor traps on GCs (Gas Chromatographs).
• Organize and maintain laboratory cabinets and ensure high standards of general housekeeping.
• Receive and escort incoming deliveries, including Helium gas cylinders (from GH2).
• Act as the primary contact person for shipment logistics, supporting the dispatch of analytical samples and receiving courier shipments(e.g., Biocair).

2. Waste Management & Safety

• Safely handle and dispose of various laboratory wastes, including non-halogenated/halogenated solvents, bases, and glassware.
• Manage waste canisters, including solvent traps.
• Strictly adhere to R&D and site safety procedures while executing all daily duties.
• Maintain excellent laboratory housekeeping standards to ensure a safe working environment at all times.

3. Inventory & Procurement Support

• Receive deliveries of purchased items, reagents, and other lab consumables.
• Manage and track purchased reagent inventory.
• Conduct regular inventory checks and notify designated representatives when reorders are needed.
• Assist with procurement activities, including obtaining quotations for new instruments and supplies.

Requirements & Qualifications:

Education: Diploma or Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Science, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.

Experience: Fresh graduates with strong hands-on laboratory experience (from academic projects, internships, or practical modules) are welcome to apply!

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong foundational knowledge of laboratory safety practices and waste disposal procedures.
• Meticulous, organized, and reliable with a strong attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate smoothly with vendors, couriers, and internal team members.
• Comfortable handling physical lab support tasks (e.g., gas cylinders, waste canisters).