What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician testing position at Eurofins?
Job Description
Eurofins is searching for a Sample Control Technician I in Savannah, GA.
Sample Control Technician I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :
Receives and unloads incoming samples or consignments in accordance with DOT regulations and verifies receipt against Chain of Custody (COC), matches it to the corresponding quote and notes discrepancies daily.
Verifies that COC’s are accurate, complete, and correct and seeks resolution for those that are not.
- Logs samples into Lab Management System daily to assign a lot number for tracking purposes and distributes paperwork to Project Managers.
- Labels samples so they may be identified by the lot number assigns and delivers samples to appropriate labs for analysis daily.
- Prepares bottle kits daily to be shipped to clients to collect samples and return for analysis in accordance with established procedures including EPA and DOT requirements.
- Forwards samples to other laboratories in accordance with DOT regulations as needed to run tests that are not performed at that location.
- Disposes of spent samples, waste and other potentially hazardous materials in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitors freezer and cooler temperatures daily to confirm that the readings are within SOP guidelines.
- Cleans and organizes the department daily to promote a clean, safe work environment and smoother flow of daily operations.
- Maintains and promotes safety and conducts all operations in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
- Stocks and supplies inventory daily and assists with inventory of supplies to maintain proper quantity of materials to perform tasks appropriately.
- Performs splits and composites as needed upon request.
- May perform courier duties as necessitated to support lab and client needs.
- Will be compliant with all driver procedures, certification, and Company driver policies.
- Must be willing to be on-call during non-business hours in order to perform non-routine sampling and delivery.
- Assists in maintenance of walk-in coolers to facilitate locating samples.
- Ships empty coolers back to clients and other Eurofins Laboratories. Logs all outgoing coolers in order to maintain a detailed inventory of all coolers.
- Maintains all company vehicles for sample pickups and deliveries as needed.
- Conducts all client interaction in an appropriate and professional manner.
- Other job duties as determined by local management.
The ideal candidate would possess :
- Computers, word processing software and database software
- Laboratory and testing procedures
- General mathematics
- Basic composition, spelling, grammar, punctuation
- Organize work and pay attention to detail
- Computers and basic office equipment
- Computerized shipping systems
- Personal protective equipment
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications :
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid state issued driver's license to operate company vehicles
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screen and driving history check as required for company driver certification.
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card as well as TSA clearance may be required within 90 days of date of hire.
- Additional client or location licenses or certifications may be required in order to support client and operational needs.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is full-time, 1st shift. Schedule : Tuesday - Saturday 9 am - 5 pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Savannah, GA are encouraged to apply.
Compensation rate : $17-19 / hr
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
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Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives.
We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Last updated : 2024-05-21
Salary : $17 - $19