Lab Assistant/Courier, Environmental Testing

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Job Description

The Sample Receiver/Courier performs a variety of clerical responsibilities as well courier functions under minimal supervision.  Assisting in preparing bottle orders and ensuring accurate and timely documentation of sample log in, labeling, and routing.  Samples are packed in coolers with ice, the courier needs to be able to lift and move the coolers repeatedly - usually 50 lbs. but can be heavier. Driving is also a portion of this role.  This position is full time M-F 8am-5pm or 9am-6pm.  Compensation is $18-20/hour with full benefits

Sample Receiver/Courier responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Receives and unloads incoming samples verifies receipt against Chain of Custody (COC). Verifies that COC’s are accurate, complete, and correct and seeks resolution for those that are not.
• Logs samples into Lab Management System daily in addition to labeling samples.
• Prepares sample bottle kits daily for clients
• Maintains and promotes safety and conducts all operations in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
• Performs Stock and inventory related tasks daily.
•  Answering Customer Service calls and assisting clients via phone or email.
• Greets customers to the laboratory
• Performs basic office procedures according to standard operating procedures so information is appropriately maintained.

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office program
• Operating standard office equipment
• Customer service skills
• Ability to work with the public
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage interruptions
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• 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 50 lbs or more.
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Information

Please note - 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.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.  We offer excellent 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! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

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!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/<