Environmental Laboratory Analyst 1

Environmental Laboratory Analyst

An Environmental Laboratory Analyst is responsible for testing of environmental samples to determine the presence of pollutants and other contaminants. They analyze samples using specialized equipment and techniques. They play a critical role in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Environmental Sample Preparation: Logging in, apportioning, weighing, spiking and preparing samples for instrumental analysis. Emergency Response: Knowledge of emergency response plans for environmental incidents, spills, and accidents. Environmental Documentation: Maintain accurate records and documentation required for environmental compliance and reporting. Shipping & Receiving: Receiving customer samples, testing samples for receipt compliance, logging samples in, preparing sample kits for customers

Qualifications: Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Environmental Sciences or Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or Environmental Sciences

Experience

Entry level position.

Technical Skills

Use of analytical balances, pipeting, dispensing, measuring volumes, laboratory safety and rudimentary laboratory skills. Communication: Effective