Laboratory Assistant

Intertek•Pittsburgh, PA

1h•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join their National IH Laboratory team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in environmental consulting. The Laboratory Assistant will support the Building & Construction Business by performing sample processing and login, supply ordering, billing, customer service, and a full range of administrative duties. Intertek's Building and Construction division is an industry leader across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing innovative product and project solutions. Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US-based provider of construction assurance, testing, and inspection, including construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a global network of customer-focused operations and subject matter experts, delivering innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
2 years+ experience in an administrative role
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent prioritization, organization, and time management skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities
Ability to analyze and solve problems
Ability to plan, organize, and complete a variety of projects within established standards, objectives, and time frame
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to strictly follow SOPs

Nice To Haves

Experience with a LIMS
Experience with sample processing
1+ years of laboratory experience
Bachelor's Degree
Experience and familiarity working with Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

Perform sample processing and login utilizing a LIMS
Receive calls from clients and provide customer service and/or routing to the appropriate technical staff
Greet and assist clients with sample submissions onsite
Create various documents, spreadsheets, etc. utilizing Microsoft Office Software.
Perform various general office duties including faxing, copying, mailing, filing, etc.
Assisting with end of month billing, Accounts Receivable, Collections, and Invoice payments
May assist with developing, updating and/or reviewing local operating procedures and/ or work instructions