Sample Receiving and Microbiology Analyst

RMB Environmental Laboratories

Job Location:

Virginia, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION
Sample Receiving and Microbiology Analyst
DEPARTMENT:
Laboratory
EXEMPTION STATUS:
Non-exempt / Hourly
POSITION LOCATION:
Virginia MN
POSITION STATUS
Part Time- MONDAY - Thursday 12p.m- 6p.m
POSITION SUMMARY
Duties include receipt of client samples unpacking coolers of containers and logging samples into a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Additional responsibilities include working in the microbiology laboratory to assist with basic water sample testing for coliform bacteria.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Ability to follow standard operating procedures computer data entry with attention to detail and ability to multitask. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Environmental sample receipt from clients and work order data entry into Laboratory Information Management System.
Distribution of sampling supplies to clientele and field personnel
Maintain confidential sample and client information in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Experience in Laboratory setting is welcomed.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
Skills Measurable or observable behavior while performing a cognitive or manual activity such as skill in word processing.
Quality control and quality assurance understanding
Safety conscience
Express ideas clearly concisely and effectively orally and in writing
Exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information.
Communicate effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds
An ability to plan organize and prioritize work.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The environment in which the position functions and the frequency of exposure such as frequent exposure;
Exposure to Sulfuric Acid Nitric Acid Potassium Iodide and Starch solution. Employees must follow safety measures. Frequent: walking standing bending and twisting of neck bending and twisting of waist lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 15 pounds lifting of up to 50 lbs. Occasional: sitting repetitive use of hands to operate instruments computers printers copiers.
EEO Statement
RMB Environmental Laboratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race age religion sex veterans individuals with disabilities sexual orientation or gender identity.
Note: Job Descriptions are not exhaustive lists of all skills responsibilities or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.