Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory AssistantThe general purpose of the Laboratory Assistant is to assist the operations team with daily duties, perform on-site logistics with customers and assist with any general needs of the laboratory.ResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesComposing emails to customers for reminders (Weekly)Making calls to customers about reminders or missing documentation (Daily)Creating work orders for on-site calibrations (Daily)Helping customers with questions and scheduling calibration (Daily)QC pipettes in the morning (Daily)Scheduling Pipettes for calibration via Email or Phone (Weekly)Customer service relations (Daily)Customer service liaison to key accounts, which may require working with the logistics department of said key account to facilitate getting their pipettes calibrated each month. This may also require traveling to the account location multiple times per monthOn an as needed basis Answering and directing callsWrap instruments for transportationMaintaining backup records with local server for off-site storagePerform on-site logistics for calibration customersEmailing Electronic certificates to customersModel the Company's values to influence others to perform in an aligned mannerOther duties as assignedQualificationsRequired Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesClean driving recordMust demonstrate computer skills/be willing to learn new databaseEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED equivalentAdvanced science degree, preferredPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Equal Opportunity and Non-DiscriminationTranscat is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on any protected status. As required by United States law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), status as a protected veteran, or as a member of any other protected group or activity under federal, state, and local law.We will make reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their position unless doing so poses an undue hardship to the company or a direct threat to health or safety.ContingenciesAll offers of employment are contingent upon successfully completing all pre-employment requirements, which include verification of identity and employment eligibility, and when applicable, a motor vehicle driving record report.