Laboratory technician

ALS • Middletown, PA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

At ALS, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. ALS Group is a diversified international analytical laboratory and testing services group which first established its operations in Queensland, Australia in 1975. The company processes more than 10 million samples per annum and is one of the largest analytical laboratory groups in the world. Its staff of over 11,000 operates out of over 300 locations in 50-plus countries throughout Australia, North America, South America, Africa, Europe and Asia. The ALS Environmental Division provides high quality and dependable analytical testing data to assist consulting and engineering firms, industry, and government agencies around the world in making informed decisions for environmental projects. The primary purpose of this Seasonal/Summer Laboratory Tech position is to handle the dry weight samples backlog in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Detail oriented – able to accurately interpret and transcribe information
• Good typing / data entry skills.
• Have a demonstrated ability to communicate well in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to multi-task and work as part of a team.
• Proven ability to learn new concepts quickly.
• High School Diploma

Responsibilities

• Discarding of expired samples
• Organize the daily cleaning and preparation of various laboratory glassware.
• Aliquoting samples for the laboratory
• Checking samples for pH and chlorine
• Will be responsible for transporting samples to appropriate storage locations
• Scanning paperwork and working on the computer
• Ensure compliance with assigned SOP’s, QA manual and Safety policies.
• Professional appearance and conduct to both ALS staff and clients.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees