Sample Handling Asst 1

About the role

Labcorp is seeking a Sample Handling Assistant I to join our team in Madison, WI. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:15pm.

Responsibilities

• Performs any combination of sample management and/or archive tasks, including labeling, receipt, transferring, tracking, inventory, archival, shipping, and disposal of samples and/or materials.
• Sample accession core tasks, including box opening, inventory/labeling, receipt/store, and pulls/returns.
• Uses tracking systems as appropriate to maintain sample and study integrity.
• Accurate protocol and relevant documentation interpretation (i.e., Sample Analysis Outline, client paperwork).
• Document and communicate discrepancies to appropriate personnel, and assists with problem solving.
• Assist with audit responses to QAU inspections.
• Maintain client and business confidentiality.
• Prioritize individual workloads and responsibilities.
• Contributes to a cohesive team environment.
• Communicates effectively with internal and external customers.
• Supports process improvement initiatives.
• Ensures adherence to company Global/Regional/Local SOP's as appropriate.
• Complies with relevant Environmental, Health and Safety at work regulations and Company Policies.
• Competent with environmental system monitor as appropriate.
• Maintains storage units.
• Ensures company procedures are followed in relation to security and access to relevant areas and data or sample integrity.
• Assist with training and development relevant to grade.
• Performs other duties as required from time to time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years experience with Sample Handling.

Additional Job Standards

• Weekend, holidays, and overtime may be required.
• Flexible working hours.
• Lifting up to 25 kilos/50 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Trained in handling potentially hazardous chemicals, infectious substances or materials, and approved to handle radioactivity (as appropriate).
• May work with –20ºC, -70ºC and refrigerated samples.

Benefits

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.