Courier/ Lab Technician
About The Position
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our Hayward, CA laboratory is looking for a Courier/Lab Technician to join their team. This person's time will be split between courier responsibilities and helping in the lab as well. Please note that this location will provide a vehicle. A valid, clean driving record is required to be considered.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED Required
- Valid Drivers License Required
- Clean driving record Required
- Is punctual, reliable, and exercises good judgment
- Ability to interact with clients as a responsible representative of the company
- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast paced, highly professional environment.
- Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches/50 centimeters or less) Required
- Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet/6 meters or more) Required
- Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given post) Required
- Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distance and three-dimensional relationship) Required
- Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus) Required
- Ability to see color Required
Responsibilities
- Pick up and deliver samples from clients, project sites, and field staff in a timely and professional manner.
- Obey traffic laws, and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Ensure proper documentation, labeling, and chain-of-custody procedures during transport.
- Maintain records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with company regulations.
- Communicate effectively with clients and internal staff regarding scheduling and deliveries.
- Receive, log, and prepare samples for analysis according to established protocols.
- Assist analysts with routine testing, preparation, and basic instrumentation tasks.
- Perform data entry, documentation, and quality control checks to maintain accurate records.
- Follow all safety procedures, quality standards (AIHA, NVLAP, ELAP, etc.), and laboratory SOPs.
- Support inventory management and general laboratory upkeep.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
