People with a passion for working in a laboratory could be in with a chance of working for a Burton tyre giant. Talk Staff Group Limited is looking for two people to join the team at Pirelli Tyres on a full-time and permanent basis.

Working within the laboratory as part of the research and development department, the main purpose of this role is to collect samples, prepare and test, in line with control plans and procedures.

There is a requirement to operate within Pirelli health and safety, quality and security efficiency standards. The ideal candidate will have good interpersonal skills, and be a team player with a flexible pro-active approach.

The main responsibilities of the role include operation of various instruments, equipment, and associated software packages, results data entry and reporting, organisation of work in-line with changing priorities, contribute towards departmental targets/KPIs and operate within Pirelli HSE, quality, security, and efficiency standards.

A spokesman said: “There is a requirement for the individual to be educated to secondary education level, along with being highly PC literate. The ability to demonstrate efficiency within time management, along with the willingness to be flexible is also essential.”

The successful applicant will work 40 hours a week, which is five in seven staggered shifts. Anyone interested has until August 7 to apply and more information is available here .