Performs sample handling in accordance with state and local EPA regulations. Participates in performing tasks related to sample receipt, storage and disposal as well as shipping samples to outside laboratories.
Responsibilities:
- Follow laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the handling and disposal of samples.
- Light laboratory duties
- Perform sample receiving duties including, but not limited to: sample documentation upon receipt, sample storage and sample disposal.
- Effectively communicate with Sample Receiving Manager on sample receipt related discrepancies including but not limited to: incorrect bottle type / preservation, additional containers not listed on the chain of custody and reporting when sample receipt temperature is out of spec
- Packing and shipping samples
- Preparing client bottle orders
- Assists laboratory with glassware cleaning for all departments.
- Assists chemists and other technicians as needed.
- Perform all responsibilities in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Eurofins Laboratory safety policy. Maintains a safe and healthy work environment that is in compliance with the requirements of Eurofins Laboratory’s Health & Safety program (and local laws and regulations).
- Utilizing computer based laboratory information system to electronically track and store sample containers and for shipping purposes
- Performs all responsibilities in an organized and timely manner in strict accordance with courier arrival times, sample hold times and with the nightly Fedex pickup