Field Technician I- immediate start

Responsibilities

• Works under immediate supervision to perform job functions.
• Collects samples as product and or raw materials that are being transferred to containers, vessels, barges, trucks, and/or rail.
• Ensures sample containers and all related paperwork are labeled with identifying data, location of sample, date, and time of collection.
• Delivers sample to laboratory for analysis.
• Performs preparation of samples, reduction and division of appropriate sizes.
• Gathers samples at specified locations, states of processing and time interval.
• Performs sample screening and/or other related physical tests.
• Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use.
• Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn at all times.
• Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures.
• May also have Preparation or Laboratory responsibilities, as required by business needs.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent Required
• No experience required, unless required by state law Required
• A valid and current Driver’s license may be required if the role requires driving a company vehicle. Required
• May be required to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card). Required
• May be required to obtain 24-hour surface Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) certificate, training is available through SGS. Required
• Language Skills: Intermediate English Required (Advanced Preferred)
• Mathematical Skills: Basic Required (Intermediate Preferred)
• Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Intermediate level required, uses logical and practical approach to solve problems Required
• Ability to effectively communicate (in writing or verbally), presenting information individually or in small group situations to internal or external customers Required
• Ability to follow directions ensuring the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe Required
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Required
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Required
• Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision Required
• Team player attitude, customer care focus Required