Full-time Chemical Analyst role in Lelystad. You will analyse feed, raw materials and animal-derived samples, collect samples and report results in a laboratory information system. MLO-4 analytical chemistry and a careful, flexible approach are required.
The role
At our client company, you will work in a laboratory that analyses raw materials, animal feed and products of animal origin for research and external assignments. The analyses meet national and European requirements. You will regularly collect samples at animal facilities. Your results support research projects and can contribute to improved feed strategies.
Key responsibilities
- Independently carry out analyses of animal feed, raw materials and biological samples such as manure, meat and eggs.
- Collect samples at animal facilities and prepare them for analysis.
- Conduct Weende analyses.
- Record and report results in the laboratory information management system.
- Assess and process analytical results and first-line control results at validation level 1.
What you bring
- At least an MLO-4 qualification in analytical chemistry.
- An affinity for farm animals.
- A careful, pragmatic and motivated approach, with a strong sense of commitment.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- The ability to follow a plan and adapt flexibly, with efficiency, good planning and organisation skills, and resilience under pressure.
Working hours and offer
This is a full-time role. Specific working hours and any shift pattern are not stated; the contract type is not specified.
You will join a close-knit, motivated team in an organisation that is evolving. The working atmosphere is informal, with room for initiative and personal development. The challenges facing livestock farming make this a stimulating sector.
Employment terms are market-aligned and include salary, leave days, a year-end payment and pension. Each employee also receives a budget to support long-term employability, which can be used for training, extra leave or a partial cash payout.