Shipper/Receiver

ALS • Regina, SK

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will support the sample flow process, as well as assist in the receiving, preparation and shipping of samples and sampling supplies. The SR1 must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment and meeting strict deadlines. There is a strong emphasis on customer service.

Requirements

• Good English communication skills required (auditory, verbal, writing, and reading)
• Basic user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and confident with computers
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Well organized, with proven ability to meet strict deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required
• Commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude
• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs./23 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances
• Extensive walking or movement, bending, and kneeling for a full shift
• Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required
• Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks
• Ability to stand for up to a full shift
• Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities
• You may be exposed to unpleasant fumes
• To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

Nice To Haves

• Some experience working in fast-paced environment is an asset
• Some customer service experience is an asset
• Knowledge from high school science courses and/or basic lab safety would be an asset

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or process samples: Verify shipments by checking sample ID and reviewing paperwork
• Log in sample ids and analysis requests, apply lab ID to soil samples or water samples
• Shipping samples to appropriate lab location
• Maintain a clean work area
• Provide general assistance as required
• Completing orders within strict turnaround times
• Restocking of shipping supplies
• Help keep the storage area organized
• Maintain records and documents
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance Supervisor to assure that related quality control procedures are followed
• Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager
• Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• An estimated hourly pay of $21.47 CAD at the time of posting.
• Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
• Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
• Additional vacation days for years of service
• Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

What This Job Offers

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