About the Position: Specific Responsibilities
Process samples in a timely manner, to meet client Turnaround Times (TAT) and holding requirements; Sample Preparation; Sample Weighing, filtering and dispensing; Archive and disposal of samples; Glassware, bottle and material preparation; Operates basic preparation equipment Operate basic lab support equipment Complete basic extractions, digestions, clean-ups; Perform general archiving, Clean-up and washing of materials; Review work lists, data entry, log registry; Interpretation of lab info in LIMs; Performs basic analytical methods; Assist with calibration of basic instrumentation; Assist with training; Responsible for generating work lists and data entry; Review and provide input for SOP's; Preform general routine operation of basic equipment; Assist with the preparation of standards, stocks and materials; Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality; Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures; Other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills \& Abilities
Good English communication skills required (auditory, verbal, written, and reading); Basic user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), with basic computer skills; Accurate and efficient data entry skill is an asset; Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment; Well organized, with the ability to meet strict deadlines; Analytical and process oriented, with the ability to critically think in ambiguous situations Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required;
Required Qualifications
Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required; Some experience working in a fast-paced, production, and/or preparation environment; Knowledge from post-secondary science courses and/or basic laboratory safety is an asset; Experience working with chemicals or in a laboratory setting (ex. school) is an asset, but not required.
Physical Demands
Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks; Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) as required; Ability to stand for a full shift; Ability to lift up to 30 lbs./14 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances; You may be exposed to unpleasant odours; Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.
Job Posting End Date: April 26th, 2025 Working at ALS Our benefits include:
Structured wage increases Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs) 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)
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