Sample Control Technician

3 weeks ago

Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States Eurofins USA Environment Testing Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Sample Control Technician to join our team at Eurofins USA Environment Testing. As a Sample Control Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely receipt, tracking, and shipment of samples into and out of our laboratory.

You will work closely with our laboratory team to prepare bottle kits for delivery to clients, verify receipt of samples, and maintain accurate documentation of sample log in, labeling, and routing. Additionally, you will determine the priority level and appropriate testing procedures of samples according to Chain of Custody, label and store samples in accordance with documented procedures, and dispose of samples and waste in accordance with all applicable procedures.

This is a seasonal position through mid-December, with potential to be full-year. The position requires a valid state-issued driver's license to operate company vehicles and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Conducts all client interaction in an appropriate and professional manner.
  • Other job duties as determined by local management.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Chemistry courses or related field or working toward a degree is preferred.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
  • Valid state-issued driver's license to operate company vehicles.
  • Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle background check as required for company driver certification.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with computers, including Word Processing software and computerized shipping systems.
  • Experience with laboratory and testing procedures.
  • General mathematics skills.
  • Basic composition, spelling, grammar, punctuation knowledge.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to organize work and pay attention to detail.
  • Department of Transportation (DOT) Certificate may be required for shipping hazardous chemicals within 90 days of date of hire.
  • 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.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $16-17/Hour (DOE) and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.

To learn more about Eurofins USA Environment Testing, please visit our website at https://www.eurofinsus.com.

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