Login Technician

ALS • Toms River, NJ

10d

About The Position

The Login Technician receives and processes samples from outside clients and field personnel in a laboratory setting. The role includes inspecting incoming samples for proper containers, temperatures, and preservatives; accurately entering sample information into the laboratory LIMS; transporting samples to appropriate storage locations; and disposing of expired samples. The technician must follow assigned SOPs, the QA manual, and the ALS Client Service Manual, while maintaining professional conduct with ALS staff and clients. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Desire to work in an administrative position in a laboratory setting.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to accurately interpret and transcribe information from client chains of custody into the laboratory computer system.
• Good typing and data-entry skills.
• Familiarity with chemical symbols and general scientific terminology.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate well in English, verbally and in writing.
• Ability to multitask and work as part of a team.
• Proven ability to learn new concepts quickly.
• Basic knowledge of EPA methodologies.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to stand for intervals of up to eight hours while working.
• Ability to speak and hear clearly when communicating with coworkers and managers.
• Ability to consistently lift up to 50 pounds; a dolly may be requested and used for heavy loads.
• Hand and finger dexterity to operate equipment and handle glassware.
• Average vision and ability to read reports and operate equipment.
• Hearing and speech sufficient to communicate in person and over the telephone.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Receive samples from outside clients and field service personnel.
• Inspect samples for appropriate containers, temperatures, preservatives, and other requirements.
• Accurately log samples into the laboratory LIMS system.
• Transport samples to appropriate storage locations.
• Dispose of expired samples.
• Comply with assigned SOPs, the QA manual, and the ALS Client Service Manual.
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct when interacting with ALS staff and clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned and directed.

Benefits

• Structured wage increases.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; a retirement plan with company match; employee assistance and wellness programs; and access to company perks.
• Additional vacation days based on years of service.
• Business support for education or training after nine months with the company.
• Learning and development opportunities, including unlimited access to e-learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED