Sample Storage Support Technician (Sample Runner) - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Shift
About the role
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Position Summary: Unpacking environmental samples received at the laboratory; recording temperature of samples at receipt; documenting any discrepancies with samples at receipt; organizing samples by project onto carts; transferring samples into the Sample Registration area for entry. Transporting carts of samples to designated areas in the laboratory, including on elevators.
Responsibilities
- Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
- Regular attendance and punctuality
- Unpack sample kits and coolers that are received at the lab
- Compare sample containers against client paperwork, documenting any discrepancies, lining up samples on cart according to client paperwork
- Take and record the temperature of all environmental samples and chilled pharmaceutical samples received at the lab
- Inform Sample Registration of projects received above temperature or with excessive damage
- Notify Sample Registration of receipt of short holding time or rush samples when necessary
- Clean all coolers and kits to be returned to clients or to bottle room, fill out shipping slips for return shipments
- Transporting samples to different locations in the lab as needed, including on elevators
- Read, understand, and carry out SOPs; follow all safety precautions and procedures
- Assist as needed in Sample Registration with labeling, filing, etc.
- Assist as needed in Bottles Prep with preserving