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ALS Environmental provides an extensive range of environmental analytical testing services,
including soil, water, air, biota, radiochemistry and industrial hygiene. We work closely with our
clients to ensure their needs are met now and in the future.
SAMPLE RECEIVING TECHNICIAN
About the Position
ALS Environmental Division – Holland, MI.
Supervisor
: Regular – Full Time
The primary purpose of this position is to receive and process samples from
outside clients as well as field personnel.
Will receive samples from outside clients and field service personnel and inspect for proper
containers, temperatures, preservatives, etc.
Will accurately log samples into the laboratory LIMS system.
Will be responsible for transporting samples to appropriate storage locations and disposing of
expired samples
Perform other duties as assigned and directed.
Desire to work in an administrative position in a laboratory setting.
Detail oriented – able to accurately interpret and transcribe information from a client
chain of custody into the laboratory computer system.
Good typing / data entry skills.
Familiarity with chemical symbols and general scientific terminology.
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Have a demonstrated ability to communicate well in English, both verbal and written.
Ability to multi-task and work as part of a team.
Proven ability to learn new concepts quickly.
Basic knowledge of EPA methodologies
High School Diploma and some college level courses in a science curriculum are required.
A Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or a related field or previous laboratory experience is preferred.
The ability to stand for intervals of up to 8 hours while working.
Able to speak and hear clearly while communicating with co-workers and managers.
Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate equipment and handle glassware.
Must have average vision and able to see to read reports and operate equipment.
Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.
“ALS Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a
workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society.”
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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