Sample Preparation Technician I

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision 
• Regular attendance and punctuality 
• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility as appropriate. 
• Performs any combination of sample preparation tasks to ensure sample homogeneity which includes but is not limited to labeling transferring liquid nitrogen use milling blending weighing disposal of samples etc.  
• Communicates sample information effectively. 
• Communicates discrepancies to appropriate personnel and assists with problem solving. 
• Handles internal customer inquiries and requests. 
• Works with the customer service coordinators to resolve client or sample issues. 
• Introduces and develops improvement ideas for the group with the assistance of others. 
• Learns sample preparation procedures involving larger equipment. 
• Learns how to perform equipment maintenance/basic repairs and place work orders. 
• Introduction to cross-training between food and dietary supplement prep procedures. 
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner 
• Performs other duties as assigned 

Qualifications :

• High School diploma or equivalent. 
• Working knowledge of computers. 
• Minimum 2 years experience in a position with high attention to detail.     
• Customer service skills including attention to detail accuracy confidentiality and effective communication skills. 
• Ability to identify and communicate customer service needs. 
• Conflict resolution skills. 
• Good documentation skills. 
• Mandatory immunizations and screening as required. 
• Will be exposed to potential food allergens (ex. Milk tree nuts peanuts fish shellfish etc.). 
• Overtime and weekend work as required. 
• Physical requirements include but not are limited to standing bending reaching and lifting.  May work in walk-in cold storage units. 
• Expected to understand the process for handling hazardous wastes and receive on-the-job training for handling specific waste types in their job area. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. for short periods of time. 
• Work requires use of PPE (personal protective equipment). 

Additional Information :

What we offer:

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time