Sample Control Technician

Laboratory

New Orleans, LA, US

Pay Rate Low: 17.00 | Pay Rate High: 17.00

• Added - 13/06/2024

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With a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods, our client is a global leader in product testing across food, environmental, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries as well as providing testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, and to support clinical studies. They are currently looking for a Sample Control Technician IV to join their team! Apply today if you would like to work with a life sciences leader in a state-of-the-art laboratory!

Pay: $17/hr.

Schedule: 9am-5:40pm (training is 7am-3:30pm)

The main function of a sample control technician is to log and track the receipt and shipment of all samples into and out of the laboratory and verify receipt of samples. The typical sample control technician will assist in preparing bottle kits for delivery to clients and ensure accurate and timely documentation of sample log in, labeling, and routing.

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.

• 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.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in lab science or related field preferred

• Knowledge of laboratory and testing procedures

• Ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.

* _This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you_*

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