Sr. Glassware Inventory Specialist

PerkinElmerSan Diego, CA
Onsite

About The Position

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of experience OR Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.
  • Demonstrates appropriate use of relevant equipment after training.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft MS Suite (i.e., Excel, Word, Powerpoint).

Nice To Haves

  • Previous glass wash experience preferred.
  • Supervisory/leadership experience.
  • Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance the Customer Experience
  • Pick up and deliver glassware, biologically contaminated reusable glassware, and plastic ware.
  • Observe the established procedures for the handling and transporting of glassware and contaminated items.
  • Undertake specialist cleaning tasks, e.g. autoclaving, ultrasonic cleaning, and potential for pipette processing as part of an agreed periodic routine
  • Operate autoclaves for decontamination or sanitization.
  • Operate glassware washers, dry heat sterilizers, ultrasonic baths, and incubators.
  • Maintain temperature chart recorders / equipment forms and use proper documentation.
  • Perform routine inspections/checks on glasswash and autoclave equipment
  • Prepare items for sanitization including glassware, caps and related articles, employing procedural steps during the process.
  • Inspect glassware for cleanliness and structural defects.
  • Routinely checks inventory of glassware, notifying Lead of deficiencies.
  • Provide housekeeping of glassware processing areas.
  • Follow all procedures in performing all aspects of glassware processing.
  • Perform monthly de-scale and challenging of biological indicators.
  • Use Good Documentation Practices (GDP) for all paperwork.
  • Observe all safety precautions and is proactive in raising safety concerns.
  • Complete all required trainings in a timely manner.
  • This role will work closely with other teams to seamlessly deliver lab support services.
  • Will be required to cross-train and back-up other lab support areas as needed.
  • This role will be the supervisor in the glasswash department.
  • Will be required to capture and report metrics related to KPIs.
  • Will be responsible for maintaining service levels day-to-day.

Benefits

  • PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
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