Lab Technician II
About the role
Waypoint Analytical has been a trusted laboratory for more than 55 years, growing into one of the largest agricultural lab networks in the country. Our success is driven by investment in advanced technology, industry-leading support, and a commitment to excellence, reliability, service, timely results, and data accuracy. We go beyond testing to serve as a true laboratory partner, empowering agricultural retail professionals through analysis services while supporting clients with research, training, and innovative solutions that drive profitability. We offer individuals from all backgrounds the chance to be part of meaningful work through helping feed the world, protect the environment, or solve complex challenges with science. Waypoint Analytical is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nutrien, LTD.
Responsibilities
- Prepare samples for a wide variety of testing procedures, following outlined methodologies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Operate and maintain scientific equipment/instrumentation.
- Document activities and report results accurately and concisely.
- Assist group leaders and analysists in ordering and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation.
- Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and work areas.
- Model our core value of safety by enabling a culture in which you are actively contributing to a safe work environment.
- Other duties as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred but not required.
- 1-3 years of previous experience working in an environmental laboratory is preferred.