Laboratory Analyst I 2nd shift Environment Testing Earth City MO

Overview Job Description Apply today for a rewarding career with opportunities for growth. We are looking for entry level candidates for positions in our Environment Testing laboratory. Must live a commutable distance to Earth City, MO. Full-time year round positions for 2nd shift. Ideally 2pm-10pm or 4pm-12pm schedule. Compensation is $18-20/hour (DOE) plus benefits and growth opportunities. Responsibilities Demonstrates and promotes the company vision Regular attendance and punctuality Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include: Preparation of samples using standard techniques Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques Calculating data Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor Performing routine instrument maintenance Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with Eurofins’ EHS and QA standards Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems. Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods Aliquots and weighs samples Washes glassware Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Performs other duties as assigned Ideal Candidate Qualifications The ideal candidate would possess: Reading, writing and speaking skills Problem solving skills Team participation and meeting management skills Time management and organization skills Ability to use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints Can work independently following written or verbal instructions Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing Able to follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines: Organic preparation Metals preparation and analysis Gas Chromatography Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry Radio Chemistry Wet Chemistry High Resolution preparation and analysis Low Resolution preparation and analysis Qualifications Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ): A minimum of an Associate of Science degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience Experience in an environmental lab is a plus At least 1-2 year’s preparation, analytical experience, or combination, at company or equivalent experience elsewhere preferred Demonstrated effective communication skills and relate well to people in direct communication Consciousness of and a positive attitude toward quality, service and safety procedures Sound reasoning, good judgment and decision making Strong organization and problem solving skills Detail oriented, ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and able to coordinate multiple priorities Versatility, flexibility in dealing with people Ability to synthesize and retain information Computer skills, experience with LIMs software a plus Ability to perform basic math skills including multiplication, division and algebra Work independently Work within time constraints Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs frequently, and up to 50 lbs occasionally Willingness to put in overtime hours, as necessary to meet work needs Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English. Perform other duties as assigned Regulatory and Company Statements Disclaimer: This position description is written as a guideline to inform employees of what is generally expected of them at each job level. Duties and responsibilities other than those listed may be included as needed within the work group or the company as a whole. All offers of employment are contingent upon a successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Visa Sponsorship: We do not offer Visa Sponsorship for this role. Equal Opportunity and Benefits Eurofins is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We support diversity and provide full-time benefits including medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. Company and Careers Find out more on our career page: #J-18808-Ljbffr Eurofins USA Environment Testing