Sample Control Technician - Eurofins Environment Testing - Jackson, TN

Eurofins•Jackson, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that provides a wide range of analytical testing services to clients across various industries. The company aims to make life and the environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Eurofins laboratories collaborate with major global companies to ensure product safety, authenticity of ingredients, and accurate labeling. The company is committed to delivering testing services that contribute to societal and planetary health and safety, with a focus on environmental protection and diversity, equity, and inclusion across its network.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid state-issued driver's license to operate company vehicles
Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle background check for company driver certification
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak English
Ability to drive for long periods, up to 8 hours per day
Knowledge of office practices and equipment
Proficiency with computers, word processing software, and database software
Understanding of laboratory and testing procedures
Basic mathematics skills
Basic composition, spelling, grammar, and punctuation skills
Basic oral and written communication skills
Ability to organize work and pay attention to detail
Familiarity with computers and basic office equipment
Knowledge of computerized shipping systems
Knowledge of personal protective equipment

Nice To Haves

Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card and TSA clearance may be required within 90 days of date of hire.
Additional client or location licenses or certifications may be required.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Jackson, TN are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Log and track the receipt and shipment of all samples into and out of the laboratory.
Verify receipt of samples against Chain of Custody (COC), match it to the corresponding quote, and note discrepancies.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of COC documentation and resolve any discrepancies.
Log samples into the Lab Management System to assign a lot number for tracking.
Distribute paperwork to Project Managers.
Label samples with lot numbers for identification.
Deliver samples to appropriate labs for analysis.
Prepare bottle kits for shipment to clients for sample collection.
Forward samples to other laboratories as needed, adhering to DOT regulations.
Dispose of spent samples, waste, and hazardous materials according to established procedures.
Monitor freezer and cooler temperatures daily to ensure they are within SOP guidelines.
Clean and organize the department daily to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
Maintain and promote safety, conducting all operations in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
Stock and manage inventory of supplies to ensure adequate materials for tasks.
Perform splits and composites as requested.
Perform courier duties as needed to support lab and client requirements.
Comply with all driver procedures, certifications, and Company driver policies.
Be willing to be on-call during non-business hours for non-routine sampling and delivery.
Assist in the maintenance of walk-in coolers for sample location.
Ship empty coolers back to clients and other Eurofins Environment Testing America Laboratories.
Log all outgoing coolers to maintain an accurate inventory.
Maintain company vehicles used for sample pickups and deliveries.
Conduct all client interactions in an appropriate and professional manner.