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2IC ALS Adelaide Geochemistry


Company : ALS


Location : Adelaide, South Australia


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsAt ALS, we encourage you to dream big.When you join us, you''ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and datadriven insights to build a healthier future.The roleALS Geochemistry in Pooraka is seeking a 2IC to join our team and support the continued growth and performance of our laboratory operations.Reporting directly to the Laboratory Manager, this role plays a key part in the daytoday coordination of the laboratory, contributing to efficient workflows and operational excellence. You will work closely with an experienced and supportive management team and gain exposure to a broad range of leadership responsibilities.Our Pooraka facility is a mediumsized laboratory comprising both sample preparation and associated services, employing approximately 4050 team members. The site is recognised for its skilled, highperforming workforce, backed by a strong regional leadership team in Adelaide.Fulltime position offers the opportunity to develop skills in:Leading, mentoring, and motivating operational teamsApplying strong business acumen to drive performanceBuilding and maintaining client relationshipsContributing to strategic growth and continuous improvementYou will also receive dedicated support and structured development through training and mentoring programs delivered by senior management.This is an exciting opportunity for a handson, enthusiastic, and technically minded individual to step into a key leadership role within a fastpaced, highthroughput laboratory environment.The day to dayAssisting with the daily management of the entire operation.Developing and fostering client relations.Data approval, quality control and site compliance.Leave coverage for the Manager role.Leading and motivating teams in a fast paced laboratory environmentThis role offers the right candidate the opportunity to gain experience across a diverse range of management disciplines in a multifaceted geochemistry laboratory, including staff management, financial management, and direct client interaction.The EssentialsStrong verbal and written communication skills.Sound analytical skills for reviewing and approving results.Strong technical ability regarding sample prep and laboratory equipment.Proven people management skills.Quality control experienceWorking at ALSThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you''ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.Everyone MattersALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.EligibilityTo be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.How To ApplyPlease apply online and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.Seniority levelMidSenior levelEmployment typeFulltimeJob functionResearch, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustriesInternational Trade and DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at ALS by 2xGet notified about new Geochemist jobs in Pooraka, South Australia, Australia.#J-18808-Ljbffr