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Sample Receiving Technician
Imagine your future with us!
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world's most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
About the role:
The primary purpose of this position is to receive and process samples from outside clients as well as field personnel.
About you:
Will receive samples from outside clients and field service personnel and inspect for proper containers, temperatures, preservatives, etc. Will accurately log samples into the laboratory LIMS system. Will be responsible for transporting samples to appropriate storage locations and disposing of expired samples Perform other duties as assigned and directed. Ensure compliance with assigned SOP's, QA manual and ALS Client Service Manual. Professional appearance and conduct to both ALS staff and clients. Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualification:
Desire to work in an administrative position in a laboratory setting. Detail oriented - able to accurately interpret and transcribe information from a client chain of custody into the laboratory computer system. Good typing / data entry skills. Familiarity with chemical symbols and general scientific terminology. Have a demonstrated ability to communicate well in English, both verbal and written. Ability to multi-task and work as part of a team. Proven ability to learn new concepts quickly. Basic knowledge of EPA methodologies High School Diploma / GED required, B.S. preferred.
Physical Demands:
The ability to stand for intervals of up to 8 hours while working. Able to speak and hear clearly while communicating with co-workers and managers. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a consistent basis (may request and use a dolly for situations requiring heavy loads). Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate equipment and handle glassware. Must have average vision and able to see to read reports and operate equipment. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.
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