Sample Login Technician

JOB SUMMARY

Process customer samples ensuring protocols are followed for receipt and handling. Properly notify customers of issues related to samples submitted for testing.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive, prepare, and set-up samples for analysis
• Enter data, choose analyses, log and approve samples using a LIMS database on a Windows computer workstation
• Process and maintain client samples at correct temperatures
• Segregate samples according to FSNS procedures
• Absorb and communicate with clients for clarification on orders as needed
• Follow assigned series of processes, procedures and/or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
• Maintain laboratory conditions including equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs and accurate records throughout all procedures
• Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
• Share information in an open, timely manner, maintaining customer satisfaction
• Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
• Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
• Responsible for the completion of required training

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A High School Diploma or GED
• Basic knowledge of concepts and practices of a testing laboratory
• Training in general laboratory practices preferred
• One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred
• Training in general laboratory practices
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
• Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
• Noise level varies from quiet to loud
• Temperature varies from hot to cold
• Interactive and fast-paced team-oriented tasks
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Color vision and depth perception

Pay

$18.50 - $18.50 USD

Schedule

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00pm-8:30pm