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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you interested in a career that protects the environment and the air we breathe Are you looking to be a part of a team that is willing to invest in you from day oneIf the answer is Yes! then we have an exciting career opportunity for you.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
The Laboratory Assistant will be responsible for performing laboratory procedures under the direction of the Laboratory Manager. This position will assist in maintaining a clean laboratory space while supporting other field and lab personnel to ensure quality data is collected and a key member of the lab team this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including:
Preparation of samples for analysis
Preparation of reagents for lab use and/or shipment
Performing gravimetric titrimetric and other analyses
Determining the volume of samples
Cleaning of laboratory glassware
Preparing laboratory equipment kits for use in field tests
Assist field testing teams in acquiring and inventorying consumables chemicals and parts for instrumentation
Work with field crews onsite with sample preparation and recovery
Maintaining clean laboratory areas
Maintaining organized records of sample preparation and analysis
Overhead projects designed to improve efficiency of or accuracy of analyses
Practice safety methods and procedures and report all potential dangers and hazards.
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Bachelors degree in Chemistry Biology Environmental Science or related field preferred.
High School diploma is acceptable where experience and related skills can be demonstrated.
Must have prior experience working in a laboratory setting (academic lab counts)
Knowledge of analytical method analytical instruments general lab practices and lab safety
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying you may contactor for assistance.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER TO YOU
Our Mission is: To help protect the air we breathe the water we drink and the soil that feeds us and is supported by our principles: We Value Our People We Value Our Community We Value Our Clients We Value Our Shareholders. We care for the wellbeing of our people and offer:
Competitive compensation packages
Industry leading benefits packages including company paid life and disability insurance
Paid parental leave benefits
Progressive vacation policies and company holidays including floating holidays to meet the diverse needs of our people
401(k) plan offered
A financial assistance program to help support peers in need
An educational reimbursement program
Access to best rates in the industry to bring your student loan debt down to size
Starting Salary is $21.00 $24.00 per hour based on experience
MAKE THE MOVE
From comprehensive air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance emergency response permitting engineering and remediation Montrose delivers innovative and practical design engineering and operational solutions that keep its clients on top of their immediate needs and well ahead of the strategic curve. We are a fastpaced and dynamic team. At Montroseyou will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented supersmart colleagues to help you succeed in a new career.
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Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship disability or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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