Sample Coordinator

Sample Coordinator - Champaign Illinois

Intertek is searching for aSample Coordinatorto join our Food Servicesteam in our Champaign ILoffice. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in nutraceutical analysis!

Interteks Food Services protects our clients brands and reputation with a better food supply chain from the farm to fork. With the food industry increasingly subject to scrutiny testing to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and to protect public health is a must.

What are we looking for

Intertek Nutraceuticals and Food Services team helps clients involved in the manufacturing and distribution of nutraceuticals and food products and services through assurance testing inspection auditing and certification. From the farm to the fork we assist customers at all points of the food supply chain in providing quality and safety to the products and processes.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $19 - $22 per compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set experience qualifications and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more.

What youll do:

• Receive and log samples into the LIMS
• Receive and log chemicals and standardsinto the LIMS
• Distribute samples to chemists maintaining chain of custody
• Dispose of sample after 2-month retain
• Contact clients regarding sample discrepancies requested rush delivery and damaged or missing samples

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Knowledge of business administration and basic chemical principles
• HS degree; AS/BA/BS Business or related degree preferred
• 1-4 years of related experience
• Knowledge of laboratory safety precautions and protocols for safe handling and the disposal of hazardous agents/reagents chemicals and materials
• Organization communication and analytical skills
• Ability to understand and effectively communicate technical and business information both oral and written to others including co-workers supervisors subordinates clients and vendors
• Basic mathematical skills including: addition subtraction multiplication division fractions and percents
• Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to work varied and extended hours/days as business dictates

Qualification RequirementsTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Physical Demands

• Regularly lift/carry/move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift/carry/move up to 50 pounds
• Climb stairs
• May require standing for extended periods of time

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion pace and precision we work to exceed our customers expectations while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or who need assistance applying please call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.