Sample Control Technician, Eurofins Environment Testing Northwest, Anchorage, AK

Eurofins USA Environment Testing•Anchorage, AK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sample Control Technician logs, tracks, receives, and ships samples at the Service Center, verifies sample receipt, and maintains accurate documentation. The role prepares bottle kits for clients, determines sample priorities and testing procedures based on Chain of Custody documentation, and labels, stores, routes, and disposes of samples according to established procedures. The technician may also perform sample pickups and deliveries, courier and customer-service duties, and other tasks supporting laboratory and client needs. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with overtime as needed, and may require on-call availability during non-business hours for non-routine sampling and deliveries.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid state-issued driver's license to operate company vehicles.
Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle background check as required for company driver certification.
Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak English.
Willingness and ability to drive for long periods, up to 8 hours per day.
Willingness to be on-call during non-business hours for non-routine sampling and delivery.
Candidates are encouraged to live within a commutable distance of Anchorage, Alaska.

Responsibilities

Receive and unload samples or consignments in accordance with DOT regulations; verify receipt against Chain of Custody documents, match samples to quotes, and note discrepancies.
Check Chain of Custody documents for accuracy and completeness and seek resolution for errors or omissions.
Log samples into the Lab Management System, assign tracking lot numbers, and distribute paperwork to Project Managers.
Label samples and deliver them to the appropriate laboratories for analysis.
Prepare bottle kits for shipment to clients in accordance with established procedures and EPA and DOT requirements.
Forward samples to other laboratories when testing is not performed at the location.
Dispose of spent samples, waste, and potentially hazardous materials according to established procedures.
Monitor freezer and cooler temperatures daily to ensure they are within SOP guidelines.
Clean and organize the department to support safe and efficient daily operations.
Maintain and promote safety and conduct work in a safe, environmentally compliant manner.
Stock supplies and assist with inventory to maintain appropriate quantities of materials.
Perform sample splits and composites as requested.
Perform courier duties, sample pickups, and deliveries as needed; comply with driver procedures, certification requirements, and company driver policies.
Assist with maintenance of walk-in coolers to facilitate sample location.
Ship empty coolers to clients and other Eurofins Environment Testing laboratories and log outgoing coolers for inventory tracking.
Maintain company vehicles used for sample pickups and deliveries.
Interact with clients appropriately and professionally.
Perform other duties as determined by local management.
Be available on-call during non-business hours for non-routine sampling and delivery.
Work overtime as needed.