**About Bureau Veritas**:
Bureau Veritas is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification services. Founded in 1828, the group has in excess of 82,000 employees in 1,400 sites located in 140 countries. In the Pacific Region, Bureau Veritas Minerals are renowned for the quality and breadth of our capabilities across Geo-analytical Testing, Mineral Processing, Mineralogy and Metals & Minerals Trade. Bureau Veritas are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
**The role**:
We are seeking a Preparation and Laboratory Assistant to join our team at our Muswellbrook site. This is a casual position with view to permanency. The focus of this role will be using specialised equipment and performing manual handling tasks to prepare coal samples and laboratory testing. You will also be involved in the simulation of coal production processes in order to test the properties of coal samples.
**What's needed?**
To be successful in this role you will need to possess the following:
- Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling tasks
- Previous laboratory or sample preparation experience in any field would be well regarded but is not essential
- Certificate III or IV in Laboratory skills (preferred but not required)
- A methodical and well organised approach to your work.
- Reliable and able to work shift work, weekends and overtime as required.
- Ability to pass an Order 43 Medical
- Valid NSW driver's license
Safety is an absolute. Ongoing Drug & Alcohol testing and the ability to meet site inductions will be a requirement of working on site.
Must live locally in the Muswellbrook region. NO FIFO.
**The benefits**
We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:
- Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
- Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework's
- Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
- Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
- Superannuation Salary Sacrifice
This role offers more than building a resume—it's a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.