Laboratory Technician

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for preparing samples to ensure correct composition for analysis. The Laboratory Technician will also participate in sample collection.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Prepare samples using laboratory equipment consistent with company Standard Operating Procedures
• Receive, unpack, inspect, sort, and label customer samples
• Sort, crush, pulverize, split, and screen samples
• Recognize and report any sample issues
• Maintain a clean working environment
• Provide excellent customer service with a professional attitude to ensure all customer expectations are met
• Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Assist Laboratory Analysts in less complex laboratory tests and procedures
• Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure sample integrity and quality control
• Work in a safe manner and comply with all environmental, health, and safety requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Valid Driver's License
• WV Safety Sensitive Certification
• Experience with data entry and computer programs
• Experience in a lab or production setting preferred but not required
• Must be able to read, understand, and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate, and timely manner
• Proven effective time management skills and a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well under pressure during demanding work periods to balance conflicting demands of high volume versus quality of results
• Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals and ensure product quality
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Physical strength to lift 50 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Work Location: In person