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Eurofins USA Environment Testing

Laboratory Technician Environment Testing Danvers MA

Eurofins USA Environment Testing, Danvers, Massachusetts, us, 01923

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Overview

The Laboratory Technician I, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOPs, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies. Full-time entry level position with Benefits, Monday - Friday. 8:00am-4:30pm. Brief weekend work will be required approximately one weekend per month on a rotating schedule. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Danvers, MA are encouraged to apply. Compensation $20-22/hour (depends on experience). Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Sample Receiving Prepare samples from processing Accepts and signs for deliveries Assists in unloading shipments from delivery truck Opens coolers and inspects contents of shipments. Checks documentation to ensure all samples are accounted for Distributes samples in different departments as appropriate Follows strict safety and quality control procedures Stores, restocks, and shelves samples as necessary Ensures that work area is clean and organized Enters records in LIMS system 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, including:

Retrieves samples from Sample Control for analysis 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 environmental health safety and quality assurance standards Responsible for general housekeeping in the 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 Lab Technician Performs microbiology analysis by Idexx methods, which may include, but is not limited to: handling and processing samples following aseptic procedures; preparing reagents and media; preparing dilutions; recording and tracking incubation times Resolves discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled Prepares general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks Washes laboratory glassware to prepare for next day’s samples Stocks laboratory supplies Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Performs other duties as assigned Cleans work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment Assists other laboratory areas as needed Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications: Demonstrates strong organizational skills Pays close attention to detail Possesses physical strength necessary to lift and move heavy boxes received by the lab Exhibits ability to use LIMS software competently Reading, writing and speaking skills Problem solving skills Team participation and meeting management skills Time management and organization skills Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts Complete work within time and quality constraints Work independently following written or verbal instructions Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing Education/Experience: HS Diploma Required High school Chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience Previous production-oriented work (awareness and ability to meet deadlines) 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 Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Samples will be in coolers packed in ice Perform other duties as assigned Additional Information

Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes; actual base salary may vary based on experience, skill set, and location. As a Eurofins employee, you will be part of a company recognized as a great place to work. We offer full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. We support your development!

If you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements, apply anyway. Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity!

Eurofins companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity/expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other factors. Find out more on our career page:

career pages are available at careers.eurofins.com Company description:

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. Compensation:

$20-$22

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