Laboratory Analyst
About the role
We are seeking Laboratory Analysts to support testing within our food testing laboratory. This role is responsible for performing microbiological and chemical tests on food products to ensure quality, safety, and compliance. The ideal candidate will follow all quality and safety guidelines while maintaining productivity and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. We work closely with our clients to ensure their needs are met now and in the future.
Responsibilities
- Perform microbiological and chemical tests on food products
- Maintain productivity and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
- Follow all quality and safety guidelines
- Work closely with clients to meet their needs
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Life Science degree is a positive
- Good communication and collaboration skills (Teamwork!)
- Detailed oriented, organized, and good at multi-tasking
- Self-motivated with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting or food industry is a plus
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Life Science degree is a positive
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting or food industry is a plus
Skills
- Strong problem-solving capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Benefits
- Structured wage increases
- Food Safety Incentive program
- Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, pet insurance and company perks
- Competitive vacation/sick/flex time-off benefit program
- Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
- Employee Referral Program
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
A 5 day a week schedule, including weekend rotation
Working Conditions
- A 5 day a week schedule, including weekend rotation
- Fast-paced laboratory environment
- The ability to stand for a good portion of the workday while performing the duties of this position
About ALS
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
Equal Opportunity Employer
ALS is committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law.