Sample Receiving Technician

Sample Receiving Technician At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data‑driven insights to build a healthier future. 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. in Chemistry or related field 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. Our benefits include Structured wage increases Comprehensive benefit package (including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks) Additional vacation days for years of service Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e‑learnings and more) EEO Statement ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities Click Here to view the EEO is the Law poster Click Here to view the FMLA Law poster Click Here to view the EPPA Law Poster Click Here to view the Pay Transparency Provision Click Here to view company E‑Verify Participation Poster ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply online and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr