Laboratory Glasswash Specialist

PerkinElmer•Collegeville, PA

8d•$40,000 - $50,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to provide critical lab support at a customer site in Upper Providence, PA. The Glass wash team provides a centralized service responsible for dirty pickup, processing, and clean delivery of laboratory glass. Glass must be inspected to ensure all pieces are visually cleaned before returning to customer locations. A successful candidate should have great attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively and be able to work independently.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Glass wash experience preferred
Active driver’s license, ability to pass driver qualification physical
Ability to follow oral and written directions
Demonstrates appropriate use of relevant equipment after training

Responsibilities

Pick up and deliver glassware, biologically contaminated reusable glassware, and plastic ware.
Observe the established procedures for the handling and transporting of glassware and contaminated items.
Operate autoclaves for decontamination or sanitization.
Operate glassware washers, dry heat sterilizers, ultrasonic baths, and incubators.
Maintain temperature chart recorders / equipment forms and use proper documentation.
Prepare items for sanitization including glassware, caps and related articles, employing procedural steps during the process.
Inspect glassware for cleanliness and structural defects.
Routinely checks inventory of glassware, notifying Lead of deficiencies.
Provide housekeeping of glassware processing areas.
Follow all procedures in performing all aspects of glassware processing.
Perform monthly de-scale and challenging of biological indicators.
Use Good Documentation Practices (GDP) for all paperwork.
Observe all safety precautions and is proactive in raising safety concerns.
Complete all required trainings in a timely manner.