Shipping and Receiving

Bureau Veritas • Burnaby, BC

1d • CA$20 - CA$20 • Onsite

About The Position

Bureau Veritas Canada is seeking a Sample Reception (Shipping and Receiving) for their Environmental Division in Burnaby, BC. This is a full-time position. The role involves greeting clients, receiving, unpacking, organizing, sorting, distributing, filtering, and preserving client samples. Key responsibilities include entering samples into LIMS, redirecting samples, maintaining supply inventories, preparing bottle orders, dispensing acid when necessary, checking bottle order accuracy, packing coolers according to TDG regulations, and preparing sample containers for shipment. The role also involves receiving and verifying supplies, coordinating with couriers, maintaining stock of sampling containers, and performing other assigned responsibilities.

Requirements

• Technical Diploma
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook etc.)
• Ability to work independently as well as engage others when required in escalation of concerns to meet the client needs or to best manage client disappointments
• Energetic and keen with a positive attitude who thrives in a fast-paced environment where multi-tasking, prioritizing and adapting to changes are required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a laboratory environment is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Greet all clients in a friendly, positive manner
• Receive all client samples
• Unpack samples and organize them according to analytical requirements
• Sort, distribute, filter and preserve samples
• Ensure client samples are entered into LIMS
• Ensure all samples are redirected as required
• Ensure supply inventories are maintained
• Prepare bottle orders requests and coordinate delivery of bottle orders when needed
• Label and/or dispense acid in bottles, when necessary, as per safety standards
• Check the accuracy of bottles sorted to the bottle order
• Pack bottles in coolers, ensuring sufficient packing materials and ice packs are provided as per Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Regulations
• Ensure all coolers are clean and in good condition
• Print and process bottle orders from LIMS to be shipped out to work sites in a timely and efficient manner
• Prepare sample containers and supplied needed for sample collection, pack bottles in intermediate packaging as per TDG requirements
• Receive all supplies and goods, unpack, verify shipping info and deliver to the designated lab drop-off area
• Work with various couriers for pickup and delivery
• Maintain stock of sampling containers/media
• All other responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package to eligible, part time employees, who are working a minimum of 25 hours per week and have been continuously employed for 3 consecutive months

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree