Microbiology Lab Technician (EML Vancouver) Eurofins Experchem Laboratories, Inc.

Eurofins Experchem Laboratories Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Microbiology Lab Technician to join our team in Burnaby Canada. As a key member of our laboratory you will be responsible for conducting microbiological tests analyzing samples and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Initial training for this position will take place in Toronto ON.

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
• Ensures regular attendance and punctuality.
• Reads understands and follows management system requirements relevant to responsibilities including but not limited to requirements found in the Quality Manual SOPs Local Work Instructions and Methods. This ensures compliance with ISO/IEC 17025/AOAC ALACC requirements and relevant government regulatory requirements.
• Adheres to all health safety and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintains and assists others in maintaining a clean safe work environment.
• Registers incoming samples as needed maintains a neat and accurate record system of work performed on a daily basis and as needed for quality control tests or regulatory purposes.
• Enters sample data into Eurofins eLIMS system in a timely and accurate manner.
• Completes laboratory testing on all incoming samples accurately efficiently and in a timely manner; ensures sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded.
• Verifies results and submits them to the appropriate personnel for transmission in a timely manner.
• Identifies process difficulties and reports these along with proposed solutions to the supervisor.
• Maintains a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients staff and co-workers.
• Maintains cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicates orally and in writing to co-workers including intra- and inter-departmental employees.
• Promotes the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices related to the public and our customers.
• Continually strives to improve the quality of work provided to clients through existing and new technologies.
• Identifies non-conformances and out-of-specifications.
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• 12 years of microbiology laboratory experience required.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Responsive problem solver and action-oriented.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Laboratory safety and WHMIS training.
• Troubleshooting skills required for instrument maintenance.
• Technical knowledge of applicable test methods.
• Willingness to work overtime weekends and holidays.

Working Conditions:

This is a laboratory environment with the majority of time spent standing and working at a lab bench. Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate PPE. Lifting requirements may apply. Extra hours weekends and evenings may be required as per business needs.

Additional Information :

At Eurofins we offer excellent full-time benefits including health & dental coverage life and disability insurance RRSP with 3% company match paid holidays paid time off.

Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request via the website at .

As a Eurofins employee you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins please explore our website at 

We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time